The benefits from the New Economy should accrue as improvements in productivity and economic growth. But while the use … apparent ‘productivity paradox’. The most obvious one is the fact that not many countries, other than the US, have yet invested …

of foreign mergers and acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth up to five years after acquisition. Our …

-tech economy as one example for such a case. It is clear from past literature that rapidly rising productivity levels played a … crucial role. However, the distribution of labor productivity in Chinese firms has not been comprehensively investigated and … it remains an open question if this can be used to guide economic development. We analyze labor productivity and the …

equilibria scenario, in which manufacturing development and labour productivity dynamics feed back each other. Natural resource …

that slow growth in agricultural productivity can substantially delay the development process and result in signi cant di … erences in per capita incomes. Some of our results indicate that low agricultural productivity delayed the beginning of the …- cess can be accelerated, however, by increasing productivity in the non-agricultural sector. In fact, in the long run, it …

We quantify the causal effect of foreign investment on total factor productivity (TFP) using a new global firm … domestic firms, we calculate the aggregate impact of foreign investment on country-level productivity growth and find it to be …