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The OECD makes frequent use of the supply-side framework and associated measures of factor productivity, productive …
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This paper analyses several of the cross-market effects of policies aimed at influencing outcomes in product and labour markets. Focusing on subsets of OECD countries, we look at the implications of product market competition for industry wages and overall employment, and the implications of...
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This paper investigates the effect of product market regulations on the international diffusion of productivity shocks … observed divergence of productivity in OECD countries, given the emergence of new general-purpose technologies over the 1990s … of productivity shocks, namely the adoption of information and communications technology and the location decisions of …
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Over the past decades, productivity growth and technology diffusion have slowed down, and business dynamism has …
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The longer run consequences of the pandemic will partly hinge on its impact on high productivity firms, and the ongoing … process of labour reallocation from low to high productivity firms. While Schumpeter (1939) proposed that recessions can … reallocation) raises questions about whether job reallocation remained productivity-enhancing. Using novel, near-real-time data for …
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quantity of education. The new measure has a strong link to productivity with the potential for productivity gains being much … particular reform to education policy on human capital and productivity. …
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multifactor productivity (MFP), which plays a crucial role in GDP growth and accounts for a significant share of its cross … productivity. Both privatisation and entry liberalisation are estimated to have a positive impact on productivity. In manufacturing …
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to developments in labour productivity - allowing for human capital accumulation – and multifactor productivity (MFP …
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productivity (TFP) in the United States in the early 1970s. He argues that it is due to the roughly contemporaneous slowdown in the …
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corporate taxes on productivity and investment. Applying a differences-in-differences estimation strategy which exploits … effect on productivity at the firm level. The effect is negative across firms of different size and age classes except for …. This may partly explain the negative productivity effects of corporate taxes if new capital goods embody technological …
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