examines reasons for this divergence and its impact on productivity growth. Our micro-data reveal R&D concentration among high-productivity … prioritize enhancing innovation and imitation success over cost reduction to boost productivity growth. …

examines reasons for this divergence and its impact on productivity growth. Our micro-data reveal R&D concentration among high-productivity … prioritize enhancing innovation and imitation success over cost reduction to boost productivity growth. …

In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U …

This contribution analyzes the impact of intangible capital on labor productivity growth across countries at the … capital deepening accounts for around 50 percent of labor productivity growth at both the aggregate and sectoral level. Second …, we find that this positive impact of intangible capital on productivity growth at both levels of aggregation is driven by …

This contribution analyzes the impact of intangible capital on labor productivity growth across countries at the … capital deepening accounts for around 40 percent of labor productivity growth at both the aggregate and sectoral level. Second …, we find that this positive impact of intangible capital on productivity growth at both levels of aggregation is driven by …

This paper aims to revisit the relationship between intangible capital and labour productivity growth using the largest … intangibles, the paper finds that these have become the dominant source of labour productivity growth in the EU, explaining up to … detects a solid positive relationship between intangibles and labour productivity growth. Third, when accounting for the …

This paper assesses the productivity puzzle critically and gives an outlook on the COVID-19 crisis. It offers two main … conclusions. First, it posits that a large fraction of the productivity puzzle can be solved by incorporating intangible capital … into the asset boundary of the national accounts. Thus, the productivity puzzle is largely explained as a consequence of …

the pronounced worsening of total factor productivity. The paper is rounded out by estimates of some measures of wage …

Between 2003 and 2008 productivity patterns diverged between the fast growing, newest members of the European Union and …, with productivity in Southern Europe going into reverse. This paper analyzes which factors - whether countrylevel or firm … which are part of international groups realize more productivity gains than larger domestic competitors. Among the more …