) on total factor productivity (TFP) and labor productivity in India. Identification of the effect of EPL follows from a …

This study is an attempt to evaluate the effects of product and labour market regulations on industry productivity …-factor productivity is negatively and significantly influenced by both indicators of industrial prices from same industry and weighted … all countries could expect sizeable gains in multifactor productivity from deregulation reforms …

This paper studies the employment, productivity and welfare implications of new Chinese labor regulations intended to …

Underground coal mining is a dangerous industry where the regulatory state may impose tradeoffs between productivity …. We find that in the second year after a disaster, productivity decreases 11% and accident rates decrease 18-80% for mines …” and injury cost estimates, we find that the productivity loss following a disaster in the same state costs 2.51 times the …

This paper presents estimates of the impact of OSHA and EPA regulation on productivity. Production information for 1450 … significantly lower productivity growth, and a greater productivity slowdown, than industries that faced lower regulation. Under … certain assumptions, the regulation is estimated to have reduced average industry productivity growth by .57 percent per year …

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

Over the postwar, the U.S., Europe and Japan have experienced what may be thought of as medium frequency oscillations …

, and that a high rate of machinery investment is a necessary prerequisite for rapid long-run productivity growth - a …

We explore how changes in ownership and managerial control affect the productivity and profitability of producers … century, we find a more nuanced picture than the straightforward "higher productivity buys lower productivity" story commonly … gains in capacity utilization that raised both their productivity and profitability levels, consistent with acquiring owner …