This paper examines technology sophistication in establishments. To comprehensively measure technology sophistication … 21,000 establishments in 15 countries, we find that the most widely used technology is usually not the most sophisticated … available in the business function. There is significant variation in technology sophistication across and within countries …

-up mechanism through capital accumulation where technology is embodied in new capital goods. Using a putty-clay model of production …

We investigate what happens to hours worked after a positive shock to technology, using the aggregate technology series …

Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain firm and national productivity, or do they simply …-weighted average management score. We present a formal model of "Management as a Technology", and structurally estimate it using panel …

these shortcomings by focusing on technological learning-by-doing: the notion that it takes workers time using a technology …

, technology, and geography, and that none of these alone is sufficient to account for the diverse patterns of global growth. We …

Capital equipment - such as computers and industrial machinery - embodies skill-biased technology, in the sense that it … skill-biased technology. In this paper we develop a tractable quantitative model of international trade in capital goods to …

In this paper, we extend the growth model to include firm-specific technology capital and use it to assess the gains … from opening to foreign direct investment. A firm's technology capital is its unique know-how from investing in research … and development, brands, and organization capital. What distinguishes technology capital from other forms of capital is …

We estimate the effects of technology investments on the demand for skilled workers using longitudinally integrated … unobservable components within each business for each year from 1992 to 1997. We measure technology using variables from the Annual … between advanced technology and skill in a cross-sectional analysis of businesses in both sectors. The more comprehensive …