variance of its components, which is then applied to measure the relative contributions of productivity, hours per worker, and … employment to cyclical output growth across a panel of countries. Measured productivity contributes more to the cycle in Europe …

characterized by far less mobility and opportunity. While we recognize the potential explanations of reduced productivity and age …

This paper investigates the relative labor productivity level for total manufacturing in Germany, Sweden and the US for … the period 1980-2001. The paper also presents estimates of labor productivity levels for 18 different manufacturing … industries for the period 1993-2000. The results show that the Swedish manufacturing productivity caught up with German and US …

The distribution of labour productivity is investigated by analyzing the longitudinal micro-level data set which … function of the second kind is applied to explain the distribution. We calculate marginal labour productivity by using the … characterizing high productivity range and low productivity range, we show that inequality of low productivity range is larger than …

The distribution of labour productivity is investigated by analyzing the longitudinal micro-level data set which … that the distribution of labour productivity in both the high and low productivity ranges follows a power law distribution … explain the distribution of labour productivity. By comparing the power law exponents that characterize high and low …

Global climate change will increase outdoor and indoor heat loads, and may impair health and productivity for millions … future labour productivity. In most regions, climate change will decrease labour productivity, under the simple assumption of …, and the Caribbean. Climate change will significantly impact on labour productivity unless farmers, self-employed and …

This paper aims to investigate the effect of knowledge characteristics on the total factor productivity of firms … coherence vs. market coherence and of accumulated knowledge on the productivity of firms differs. Productivity increases with … project knowledge, the diversity of the project portfolio positively affects productivity. …

Labour productivity distribution (dispersion) is studied both theoretically and empirically. Superstatistics is … presented as a natural theoretical framework for productivity. The demand index ê is proposed within this framework as a new … business index. Japanese productivity data covering small-to-medium to large firms from 1996 to 2006 is analyzed and the power …

Labour productivity distribution (dispersion) is studied within the framework of statistical physics and the result is … productivity distribution. The demand index ê is proposed within this framework as a new business index. Productivity analysis is …