Abstract Productivity growth in many advanced economies has decelerated in the last decades. There is increasing … evidence that the misallocation of production function has contributed to the weakness in productivity. Factors behind this … misallocation of production factors on productivity and assess their role for the weakness in productivity growth in Germany …

Concentrates on identifying the mechanisms by which foreign investment affects productivity in recipient countries … productivity between domestic and foreign (majority and minority) owned plants. In addition checks for the existence of spillovers … of spillovers but does find a strong direct effect in the form of higher levels of productivity in firms with foreign …

review studies investigating the impacts on economic growth, employment and regional development as well as productivity and …

Extends the approach of an earlier article which studies the underlying trend rate of growth of labour productivity in … the post‐war UK economy. Analyses productivity growth trends in the member countries of the OECD. Also explores some … implications for the productivity slow‐down debate. Begins by providing a brief summary of the estimation method used, then reports …

neoclassical growth models is that capital accumulation is induced by both productivity growth and increases in investment rates … productivity growth constant. The role of human capital is also discussed. Findings – An increase in the productivity growth rate …. Hence an upward trend in productivity growth has been more than twice as important as the doubling of the investment rate. A …

extraordinarily provocative. A General Theory of Competition: Resources, Competences, Productivity, Economic Growth pulls together …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to incorporate factors that characterize the agricultural activity as productivity … of six productivity indices, that the authors then employ to calculate the regional agricultural competitiveness index …

generalised and it is shown that there is an optimal (second best) combination of import tariff and foreign capital subsidy that …