country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country's macroeconomic performance. After a … of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output …

of an ageing workforce, this paper measures the impact of changes in the age structure of establishments on productivity …In most Western, industrialised countries the workforce is ageing rapidly. In order to assess the possible consequences … methods. We find that establishment productivity increases with the share of employees until the age of 50-55 and only …

and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from …This empirical paper documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age … level surveys performed by the Statistical Offices. Our micro-econometric analysis confirms previous findings of concave age-productivity …

and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from …This empirical paper documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age … level surveys performed by the Statistical Offices. Our microeconometric analysis confirms previous findings of concave age-productivity …

values of the standard Solow productivity residual. The equivalence holds if the representative household maximizes utility … contributions to welfare for a set of European OECD countries (Belgium, France, Great Britain, Italy, Spain), using industry …

productivity and convergence. The potential existence of geographical spillovers of human capital is also considered by applying … of human capital on regional productivity and convergence, but reveals no evidence of any positive geographical …

In den letzten zehn Jahren musste das Gastgewerbe, der zentrale Bereich der Tourismuswirtschaft, rückläufige Umsätze …-Sommer« 2003. Es gibt erste Anzeichen, dass die konjunkturelle Talfahrt im Gastgewerbe zu Ende sein könnte. …

Der Artikel beschreibt die Struktur und die Entwicklungen im Gastgewerbe und vergleicht diese Entwicklungen mit den vom …