and firm-level productivity in Germany. In our preferred TFP estimates only a small fraction of this correlation is … management practices on productivity in German manufacturing …Recent research suggests that much of the cross-firm variation in measured productivity is due to differences in use of …

Between 1990 and 2008, air pollution emissions from U.S. manufacturing fell by 60 percent despite a substantial … increase in manufacturing output. We show that these emissions reductions are primarily driven by within-product changes in … regulation, rather than changes in productivity and trade, account for most of the emissions reductions …

that are not tested under current guidelines), is not well estimated in the literature because tests for the coronavirus …

The present study analyzes the "productivity slowdown" of the 1970s. The study also develops a new data set … -- industrial data available back to 1948 -- as well as a new set of tools for decomposing changes in productivity growth. The major … result of this study is that the productivity slowdown of the 1970s has survived three decades of scrutiny, conceptual …

According to unpublished data compiled by BLS, productivity in the construction industry reached a peak in 1968 and … this productivity decline between 1968 and 1978 by estimating a production function to assign weights to various factors … responsible for productivity change and deriving a new price deflator for construction which does not rely on labor or material …

productivity-related: if the virus forces firms to shed labor beyond a certain threshold, productivity suffers. The second … collateral. Expected productivity determines collateral value; in turn, collateral value can limit borrowing and productivity. As … borrowing and low employment and productivity. The model helps identify policies to fight the effects of the pandemic …