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Measurement of productivity in the service sector has always represented a challenge for economists. "Productivity in …
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countries whereas it remained at a comparatively low level in the USA despite considerably stronger inflows into the labour … especially noticeable in comparison with the USA. It is also the result of a relatively low significance of jobs in the service … sector. In this article the theoretical impact connections of employment and productivity in the structural change are first …
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countries whereas it remained at a comparatively low level in the USA despite considerably stronger inflows into the labour … especially noticeable in comparison with the USA. It is also the result of a relatively low significance of jobs in the service … sector. In this article the theoretical impact connections of employment and productivity in the structural change are first …
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In this study, the nature and extent of efficiency and productivity growth in the US truckload (TL) carriers is … index is used to study the productivity changes in the US TL carriers. The window analysis results reveal that the average …, allows productivity changes to be decomposed into two categories: technical efficiency changes, and technological changes …
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There is ample evidence that investment in Information Technology (IT) boosted labour markets productivity in the USA …. In fact, conspicuous flows of investment in this sector enabled the US firms to record high rates of productivity growth …
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been introduced. The model includes assumptions about the productivity gains of GM crops, possible consumer responses and …
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An empirical study was conducted of employed professionals, representative of the marketing and financial services industry located within the metropolitan section of Pittsburgh, PA, resulting in 191 useable questionnaires. The thrust was to investigate the degree of seriousness on the part of...
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There is ample evidence that investment in Information Technology (IT) boosted labour markets productivity in the USA …. In fact, conspicuous flows of investment in this sector enabled the US firms to record high rates of productivity growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005754165
This paper re-examines the role of equity and corporate bond financing in spurring US economic growth. Annual data from 1960 through 2008 are utilised. The variables in levels are non-stationary with different orders of integration. Thus, the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) procedure is...
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