We study the impact of broadband availability on firms’ total factor productivity (TFP) using German firm-level data … between 2010 and 2015. We adopt a control function approach to causally identify and separately estimate productivity for 46 … firms’ productivity in manufacturing, it significantly increases TFP in most service sectors. Yet, the size of the effect is …

We study the impact of broadband availability on firms' total factor productivity (TFP) using German firm-level data … between 2010 and 2015. We adopt a control function approach to causally identify and separately estimate productivity for 46 … firms' productivity in manufacturing, it significantly increases TFP in most service sectors. Yet, the size of the effect is …

We study the impact of broadband availability on firms’ total factor productivity (TFP) using German firm-level data … between 2010 and 2015. We adopt a control function approach to causally identify and separately estimate productivity for 46 … firms’ productivity in manufacturing, it significantly increases TFP in most service sectors. Yet, the size of the effect is …

Companies invest in research and development (R&D) to safeguard their competitive ability and increase productivity …

productivity. Initial results show that knowledge-based capital has a positive effect on productivity of comparable magnitude for …

, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to … IT investment in any sectors, it does significantly improve labor productivity for firms in manufacturing and in …

, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to … IT investment in any sectors, it does significantly improve labor productivity for firms in manufacturing and in …

Following reunification, productivity in eastern Germany grew rapidly. A strong industrial sector is key to a thriving … German economy. However, the narrowing of the industrial productivity gap between eastern and western Germany has come to a … regions in eastern and western Germany, the productivity gap shrinks. In both eastern German cities as well as rural areas …