This paper investigates changes in the output and productivity of research and development activities in Japanese …&D productivity at the firm-level suggest that there has been a slowdown in the growth of Japanese research productivity in the 1990s …

sources of the growth of output, labor productivity, and total factor productivity. The results show that resource …

How do innovation and education policy affect individual career choice and aggregate productivity? This paper analyzes … the various layers that connect R&D subsidies and higher education policy to productivity growth. We put the development … about the links between talent, higher education, and innovation. We use these facts to calibrate the model and study …

transfers from the U.S. to Western European countries and Japan were an important factor in driving growth in these recipient …

position variables and the potential spilover pool in explaining R&D intensity, patent productivity and TFP growth is explored … effects are significant in explaining patent productivity. I cannot distinguish between the two effects in explaining TFP … firms do more R&D themselves, they produce more patents per R&D dollar, and their productivity grows faster, even …

is assumed to differ in productivity according to a parametric function of R&D effort embodied in that vintage of capital …&D expenditures at Bell Laboratories and the improvements in the productivity of specific capital inputs which are due to those R … growing over time. In addition,the rate of increase in the productivity of capital inputs has risen over time. The model fails …

, patented inventions, and total factor productivity) to identify a plausible model of endogenous technological change. In the US … (as well as in other developed countries) research employment and total factor productivity have both grown, while the …

We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …

In this paper we: (1) estimate the effects of international R&D spillovers on total factor productivity growth of the …

U.S. labor and total-factor productivity growth slowed prior to the Great Recession. The timing rules out explanations … intensively, consistent with a return to normal productivity growth after nearly a decade of exceptional IT-fueled gains. A … calibrated growth model suggests trend productivity growth has returned close to its 1973-1995 pace. Slower underlying …