area GDP per capita. Second, we develop measures of human capital that reflect the types of knowledge within U ….S. metropolitan areas. Regional knowledge stocks related to the provision of producer services and information technology are …

variance of its components, which is then applied to measure the relative contributions of productivity, hours per worker, and … employment to cyclical output growth across a panel of countries. Measured productivity contributes more to the cycle in Europe …

characterized by far less mobility and opportunity. While we recognize the potential explanations of reduced productivity and age …

This paper provides an empirical analysis of energy- and labour-productivity convergence at a detailed sectoral level …-country variation in productivity performance depends on the level of aggregation. Both patterns of convergence as well as divergence … catch up with technological leaders, in particular in terms of energy productivity. Moreover, the results show that …

technological change, by exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity development for 14 OECD countries and four sectors over … considerably to macroeconomic energy-productivity growth while in other countries they partly offset energy-efficiency improvements …. In contrast, structural changes only play a minor role in explaining macroeconomic labour-productivity developments. We …

New knowledge in the form of products, processes and organizations leads to opportunities that can be exploited … commercially. However, converting new ideas into economic growth requires turning new knowledge into economic knowledge that … "knowledge filter" between new knowledge and economic knowledge and identifies both new ventures and incumbent firms as the …

The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between a firm's R&D activities and its productivity using a … findings can be summarised along the following lines: knowledge stock has a significant positive impact on a firm …'s productivity, with an overall elasticity of about 0.125; this general result is largely consistent with previous literature in …

The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between a firm's R&D activities and its productivity using a … findings can be summarised along the following lines: knowledge stock has a significant positive impact on a firm …'s productivity, with an overall elasticity of about 0.125; this general result is largely consistent with previous literature in …

, increasing productivity - via knowledge and network externalities - output and employment). As a result, we first point out the … approach, we assert that the social compromise between capital and labour is founded on the redistribution of the productivity … productivity growth. We think that describing the dynamics of productivity means understanding the main features of the …

problems, the productivity of a company can be increased. The relation between internal communication and productivity has been … of communication on productivity. Since different communication dimensions have a different impact on an employee …'s perceived productivity, effective and efficient internal communication has to be managed, therefore, in accordance with the …