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Institution examine this issue with a detailed analysis of productivity developments in the U.S. economy in the 1990s. Their main … message is that the although IT is the driving force behind the recent acceleration of labour productivity growth, its impact … little reason to believe productivity gains arising from IT will end in the near future. …
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Die vorliegende Studie wurde im ifo Arbeitsbereich Branchenforschung erstellt und im Frühjahr 2005 abgeschlossen. Auftraggeber war das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit. Gegenstand der Studie sind der Stand und die Perspektiven der „New Economy“ in Deutschland sowie ein Vergleich...
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Solow productivity paradox and spawned a New Economy (NE) in Australia in the late 1990s. Both growth accounting estimates … and the use of the information superhighway ranks Australia next to the USA as a NE. Australia is an avid user but not a …
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. Second, growth accounting analysis reveals that information technology has not contributed changes of productivity growth … the productivity growth until the late 1980s. Third, estimation of the production function model proves that IT capital …
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The economic slowdown of 2001 reduced productivity growth in both the United States and Canada. This development has … raised the question of the sustainability or permanency of the pace of productivity growth experienced during the 1995 …-2000 period in the United States and the likelihood of robust U.S. productivity growth spreading to Canada. In this article …
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The author demonstrates that the rules of economic interactions in the global network economy undergo a transformation but its direction does not follow the course of concluding fair, cooperative and consensual agreements or trust-based relationship between the parties as the contractarian or...
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Crucial role of institutions in the economy as means reducing uncertainty and transaction costs was analyzed by economists for a long time, but as the economy itself the institutions do not remain fixed in a single state. Processes that change the economy, particularly globalization and rapid...
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This paper explores the relationship between employment protection legislation (EPL) and the share of employment in the IT sector. Evidence from several OECD countries suggests that the importance of the IT sector is smaller in economies with high levels of EPL than in economies with low levels....
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