This paper investigates the evolution of aggregate productivity and markups among French manufacturing firms between … 1994 and 2016, by focusing on the role of reallocation with respect to both aggregate measures. Firm-level productivity and … aggregate productivity growth of about 34% over the whole period while aggregate markups are found to remain relatively stable …

foreign countries) on various firm outcomes (domestic employment, production, and productivity). It uses data from the … destroyed/created due to offshoring. Moreover, we do not find an effect on labour productivity, since the negative effect on …

We study the importance of intangible capital (R&D, software, patents) for the measurement of productivity using firm … of input choice and unobserved productivity shocks. We find a positive output elasticity for research and development (R … output production function reduces productivity dispersion (measured by the 90-10 decile range) on average by 3%, in some …

insights on the repercussions of the micro-economic reform policy agenda during the study period plagued by a productivity … slowdown and the productivity resurgence due to the emergence of the ‘new economy' and now the challenges to sharpen the … provide superior testable insights on productivity and technical inefficiency than the rival non-parametric Development (DEA …

Productivity of the Finnish private sector decreased during the financial crisis of 2008-2009 and, since then …, productivity growth has not reached the level preceding the crisis. A key factor underlying productivity growth is R&D. The … worthwhile considering whether changes in productivity effects of R&D, instead of changes in volumes of R&D inputs, may explain …

total factor productivity premium of 11-28 percent. The data do not allow testing of whether these premiums are caused by … data, we cannot disentangle its effect on productivity from those of more traditionally recognized channels of …

entry and exit in enhancing aggregate productivity, both qualitatively and quantitatively. The main findings of this study … existing studies on other countries, plant turnover reflects underlying productivity differentials in Korean manufacturing … account for as much as 45 and 65 per cent in manufacturing productivity growth during cyclical upturn and downturn …

The levels and interactions of foreign connections and size may be important determinants of plant productivity and … industry. We evaluate the implications of FDI for overall productivity, input-specific contributions, and returns to scale … function model. We find significantly higher productivity of plants with foreign ownership, driven by a higher marginal product …

productivity growth. We use the non-parametric method of Data Envelopment Analysis to construct the Biennial Malmquist Index of … total factor productivity for Indian states to determine if the states have experienced improvement in manufacturing … productivity during the post-reform years. Results show that at the all-India level, total factor productivity growth rate in …