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 …

Iversen’s and Wren’s seminal 1998 paper, it has been widely accepted that differential industry-level productivity increases … ‘power theories of industries’. Building upon this, we empirically demonstrate that productivity increases have a very small … increases are not primarily constrained by sectoral productivity increases. More equal paying societies will certainly have a …

, though the shape is affected by some outlier sectors with regard to joint emission-productivity dynamics. Services tend to …

This paper explores the relationship between productivity and labour density at the municipality level for the Spanish … associated to estimation of productivity elasticities with respect to labour densities are taken into account by means of … agglomeration variable. Also we test if proximity to labour dense areas may also have a positive efect on the productivity level of …

, labour productivity has fallen in Malta, while compensation costs in some sectors have remained on the rise, leading to …

Abstract: The paper empirically estimates the impact of trade on labour productivity and wage inequality between … intensity of industries has positively impacted productivity of unskilled labour while import competition has led to higher … productivity of both skilled and unskilled labour. However, trade has led to increase in wage inequalities between skilled and …

series labour productivity (prod), employment (e), unemployment rate (U), real wages (rw).This notion was definitively … variables will only be -0.003 for real wages or -0.3%, -0.001 for unemployment or -0.1%, -0.000 for productivity or -0%,and -0 …

Modern economic theories explain differences in productivity and economic growth across countries by differences in … of these theories in explaining the gap in productivity between any two countries depends on the countries in the sample … developed and developing countries, but are too small to explain the productivity gaps between developed countries. We test this …

Using data from 11 EU countries, the paper investigates the impact of scale economies on labour productivity in … persons have a significantly lower level of labour productivity than the rest of the business-services industry. Two factors … has a significant and positive impact on its labour productivity. We derive some policy implications from our findings. …