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This study compares labor and total factor productivity (TFP) in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United … extent also to France and Japan, a relative decline that was interrupted by the second world war (WW2); (iii) the remarkable … catching-up to the United States by France and Japan after WW2, that stopped in the case of Japan during the 1990s. Capital …
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This paper compares the role innovation plays in productivity across the four European countries France, Germany, Spain …
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We construct company panel datasets for manufacturing firms in Belgium, France, Germany and the UK, covering the period …
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We estimate separate productions functions for approximately 450 manufacturing firms each in France and the United …
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innovative and unchanged products is developed and estimated using comparable firm-level data from France, Germany, Spain and the …
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We investigate how labor and investment demand at the firm level (gross as well as net and replacement investment separately) differs in French, German and U.S. manufacturing, and has changed since the 1974-75 crisis. We use three consistent panel data samples of large firms for1970-79, and rely...
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This paper compares and analyzes the growth of productivity in the manufacturing industries and firms in France and the …
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incorporates both output (sales or turnover) and cash flow as predictors for investment. Our focus is on two comparisons: France …
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Our two related goals in this paper are the following: Firstly and mainly, we want to examine the effects of major changes in modelling strategy and econometric methodology, over the past twenty years, on estimation of firm-level investment equations using panel data. Secondly, we try to assess...
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The paper examines the determinants of scientific productivity (number of articles and journals' impact factor) for a panel of about 3600 French and Italian academic physicists active in 2004-05. Endogeneity problems concerning promotion and productivity are addressed by specifying a generalized...
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