Recent contributions to growth theory stress the importance of localized innovation for the performance of more … in agriculture than in manufacturing. Further, a decomposition of labor productivity growth in eight Asian countries for … the period 1975–1992 into the effects of capital intensification, learning and innovation is made. The results suggest …

in Asia during the 1990s is found to be mainly from capital deepening. Total factor productivity (TFP) is also decomposed …

process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process …, the results show the presence of lagged effects product innovation on productivity two years after innovation. Compared …

The innovation, efficiency and productivity responses to the stronger protection of intellectual property rights post … were largely exogenous enables us to correct for endogeneity bias in estimation. Using 1995-2011 data, a significant … increase is found in the annual rates of technical change, efficiency change, and productivity growth – about 3, 8 and 0 …

. Rising wages and population aging mean that future growth needs to rely more on productivity improvement through industrial … upgrading and innovation, and transition from “low cost to high value” is critical. What makes this transition particularly …

location between the People’s Republic of China and India, and act as a conduit between South and Southeast Asia.In order to …

This tenth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … contains six articles. Topics covered are: the puzzling recent behaviour of labour productivity in Canada; an international … perspective on Canada's productivity performance since the 1990s; the role of population growth in shaping productivity growth …

innovation in industry across Europe. The results presented in the empirical section of this paper are based on a unique database … (SIEPI) containing data drawn by the second Community Innovation Survey (CIS2) for 10 countries, 22 manufacturing sectors and … and explore in detail the differences in innovation processes both within and across European countries and manufacturing …

The paper explores the linkages between labor productivity, innovation and technology spillovers in a panel of … of a single long-run equilibrium relation between labor productivity, innovation and technology transfer. Further, R … productivity both directly via innovation and indirectly as they enhance technology diffusion. …