sector trade & transport. Intangible assets have stimulated labour productivity growth in all sectors. The contribution … varies between 0.17 (construction) and 0.59 (manufacturing) percentage points. In manufacturing, financial and business … services innovative property capital is the most influential type of intangible capital for labour productivity, followed by …

While the distinction between manufacturing and services becomes increasingly blurred to some observers, we find, using … stimulating R&D. This is particularly clear for manufacturing and this importance of foreign sales has increased over time … over time, it is thus mainly manufacturing that has benefited from increased possibilities for absorptive capacity. This …

Starting in the mid 1970s, Chile implemented comprehensive structural market reforms. Using manufacturing plant … productivity constructed from micro data to find that in the aftermath of the reforms, efficiency gains were explained by within … partially accounted for the improvement in manufacturing performance. …

This Paper examines the relationship between foreign ownership and productivity, paying particular attention to two … manufacturing, before presenting new evidence using establishment-level data on production, service and R&D activity for the United … productivity than foreign multinationals, but the difference is less stark in the service sector than in the production sector, and …

This paper examines the relationship between foreign ownership and productivity, paying particular attention to two … manufacturing, before presenting new evidence using establishment-level data on production, service and R&D activity for the United … productivity than foreign multinationals, but the difference is less stark in the service sector than in the production sector, and …

period 1992-2000. The period can be characterized as a transition when long-run productivity growth in the Swedish economy … this dramatic change, the time trend and general index models are applied to estimate total factor productivity (TFP … starting in large exporting manufacturing firms, after a deep economic crisis at the beginning of the 1990s, spilled over to …

the Brazilian industry, if one analyzes the increase in productivity at the sectoral level and by firm size; (ii …) differences in productivity growth seem to be a consequence of a modernization effort undertaken by leading Brazilian companies …; (iii) there is an increase of the proportion of workers in low productivity (stagnant) sectors. …

Technologies (ICTs) in productivity growth, but this research has focused primarily on North America. In the fourth article … ICT capital is a primary driver of labour productivity growth in all UK sectors except mining and quarrying. He concludes … that the weaker productivity performance of the United Kingdom relative to the United States can be attributed mainly to …

the productivity growth until the late 1980s. Third, estimation of the production function model proves that IT capital …. Second, growth accounting analysis reveals that information technology has not contributed changes of productivity growth … since the 1990s, when new types of open-network technology prevailed throughout the world, although it had surely influenced …

problem was the slow growth of productivity, caused by the slow growth of the manufacturing sector. And why did that matter …? Because he found that productivity of the manufacturing sector was positively related the growth of the manufacturing sector …