of informal businesses. And sample designs are shaped by a narrow and in our view misleading definition of informality as … difference in productivity level between formal and informal firms in favour the former. We also show, however, that the … productivity gap is much smaller for large informal firms than for small informal firms, again suggesting that large informal firms …

automation of data conversion through development of comprehensive database systems within our partner agencies, as outlined in … expanding data coverage to estimates of productivity and/or data needed to calculate productivity. Initial investigations within …

contribution of total factor productivity (TFP) to growth in GDP averaged about 32 percent over the period, and this contribution …

next best deposits. This tendency to exploit poorer quality ores tends to push productivity down and the prices of mineral … wide range of cost-reducing innovations. These efforts, in turn, helped double labor productivity in copper mining during … their labor productivity and standard of living. In particular, it highlights the stimulating influence of global …