relative to the US, developing countries are the least productive in agriculture, followed by services and then manufacturing …

Agricultural credit plays an important role in enhancing the agricultural productivity in developing countries like …

either breed the exploited party or educate the exploited party not to detect exploitation. Thereby a higher productivity … than cooperation or prisoners´ dilemma is achieved. The higher productivity is a benefit for the group and one party on the …

We develop a simple estimator for production functions in the presence of endogenous productivity change that allows us … to retrieve productivity and its relationship with R&D at the firm level. Our dynamic investment model can be viewed as a … generalization of the knowledge capital model (Griliches 1979) that has remained a cornerstone of the productivity literature for …

This paper presents the results of long run labour productivity and GDP growth rate projections (until 2050) for each … employment and labour productivity. These base case projections reflect the working assumption of “no policy change … population is fairly limited, although it is accepted that the labour productivity of an individual is likely to decline after …

Predation attracts a relatively high portion of labor in developing countries and obstructs development. Agriculture … goods must be reached and, consequently, poor countries devote more resources to agriculture; agriculture is more land … discourages predation and fosters production. This mechanism involves an amplification effect of the differences in productivity …

times and places. Productivity in cotton textiles, for example, grew at computer-industry rates, and continued to into the …

the Cape Verdean economy, namely agriculture, industry and services, from 1980 to 2010. The main results showed that the … added value of industry sector and negative effect in agriculture sector, unlike industry that is correlated positively with …

The paper explores a novel extension of the R&D-productivity literature. It puts forward an empirical model where … sectoral productivity growth is related to the characteristics of technological regimes and a set of other industry … show, in particular, that sectoral differences in productivity growth in Europe are related to cross-industry differences …