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. …

productivity (TFP) in the United States in the early 1970s. He argues that it is due to the roughly contemporaneous slowdown in the …

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 …

hypotheses about economic policies and other factors influencing factor productivity developments. A final section provides a …

This paper analyses how different tax policies can affect investment and productivity. To address this question the … productivity tests the hypothesis that taxes affect productivity through different channels and that due to some salient industry … top personal income taxes have a negative effect on productivity. In contrast, tax incentives for research and development …

developments in labour productivity, allowing for human capital accumulation, and multifactor productivity (MFP), allowing for … capita growth, while differences in labour productivity have remained broadly stable. These patterns are explained by …

This paper reviews recent studies on the links between competition, innovation and productivity growth in the long run …

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 …

We analyse the impact of innovation activity and product and labour market institutions on multi-factor productivity in … convergence in productivity levels within most industries across OECD countries. Convergence is however stronger in services than … of innovation activity (proxied by R&D expenditure) on productivity depends on market structure and technological …