This paper aims at analyzing trends in TFP and labour productivity growth. Data Envelopment Analysis is used to … estimate a technological frontier and to compare all nations to it. The estimation of Malmquist productivity index as TFP … indicators allows to decompose labour productivity growth in efficiency change, technical progress and capital accumulation. This …

merchandise transport that the Bank of Italy has carried out since 1999, with a reconstruction of the aggregate time series to … 1989. We have obtained information on the different transport modes from several sources and used interviews with operators … down foreign trade data by transport mode to take account of the structural overestimation of road haulage. We perform a …

English Abstract: Local public transport is an important determinant of the growth and the competitiveness of … transport systems have on the mobility of people, the labour and the real estate markets, as well as examines the links between …