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The effects of geography and productivity on the global pattern of production are captured here in a specific factors … gravity model. Simple enough for sharp results, the model is yet rich enough to contain the high dimensional productivity … productivity frictions inferred from gravity. Sellers' and buyers' incidence both reduce real income. Sellers' incidence shocks …
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euro has been accompanied by a reallocation of activity within rather than across sectors. Since its adoption, productivity …
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relationship to both (i) institutional constraints, and (ii) productivity …
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This paper explores the role of knowledge flows and productivity growth by linking direct survey data on knowledge …
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Throughout the postwar era until 1995 labor productivity grew faster in Europe than in the United States. Since 1995 …, productivity growth in the EU-15 has slowed while that in the United States has accelerated. But Europe's productivity growth … between the EU and US going back to 1980. This paper is about the strong negative tradeoff between productivity and employment …
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winning counties, indicating that the ultimate effect on profits is smaller than the direct increase in productivity … total factor productivity (TFP) of incumbent plants in the same county. Articles in the corporate real estate journal Site …
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This paper looks at the predictions of a standard heterogeneous firm model regarding the exports of firms across markets in response to a particular trade policy "experiment" and compares these predictions to the data. A unique feature of our data is that it has information on the exports of the...
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The US has experienced a sustained increase in productivity growth since the mid-1990s, particularly in sectors that … intensively use information technologies (IT). This has not occurred in Europe. If the US "productivity miracle" is due to a … abroad. This paper shows in fact that US multinationals operating in the UK do have higher productivity than non …
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growth accounting analysis disaggregates by major sector, and highlights implications for aggregate productivity growth of …
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directly to cultivators or non-landlords. Although Banerjee and Iyer (2005) find that agricultural productivity of non …
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