Data on broadband performance shows that Japan and Korea are significantly ahead of the USA and Europe. Korea is by far …, drawing out the lessons for Europe regarding the development of broadband infrastructure, which provides the basis for the …

Data on broadband performance shows that Japan and Korea are significantly ahead of the USA and Europe. Korea is by far …, drawing out the lessons for Europe regarding the development of broadband infrastructure, which provides the basis for the …

There is ample evidence that investment in Information Technology (IT) boosted labour markets productivity in the USA …. In fact, conspicuous flows of investment in this sector enabled the US firms to record high rates of productivity growth … of the 1990s was not echoed in Europe owing to the fact that European firms have not adopted forward-looking investment …

There is ample evidence that investment in Information Technology (IT) boosted labour markets productivity in the USA …. In fact, conspicuous flows of investment in this sector enabled the US firms to record high rates of productivity growth … of the 1990s was not echoed in Europe owing to the fact that European firms have not adopted forward-looking investment …

all Western European populations, and it might be expected that migrants to either the US or Western Europe would develop … Koreans in Europe by 11.3%. These intercontinental differences are statistically significant after controlling for sex … weight status of people in the US than in Western Europe. …

We examine the relationship between globalization, corporate governance and firm productivity. The results, using … longitudinal data from Korea, indicate that the positive effect of liberalising equity ownership on firms’ total factor … productivity (TFP) was reinforced by indirect managerial effects when a firm improved its corporate governance. Our findings also …

Korea, Mexico and Poland. Using industry-level data, we show that i) technology diffusion and productivity gains tend to be … regional: Korea (Mexico) (Poland) benefits mainly from trade with Japan (North America) (the EU); and ii) the dynamic version … of the "natural trading partners" hypothesis seems to hold for Korea and Mexico though not necessarily for Poland. …

innovativeness to innovation input, innovation output and productivity. The empirical part is based on Korean firm level innovation … productivity we correct for selectivity and simultaneity biases. The results show that there is a two-way causal relationship … between knowledge capital and labor productivity. Firm-specific effects positively contribute to innovation output but they …