factors, industries vary in the relative intensity of these factors, and firms differ in productivity. The model predicts that … two-factor, two-country and multi-industry economy with productivity-heterogeneous firms suggests that countries export …

and incomplete price liberalization, other factors productivity, imported inflation (pass trough) and inflation generated …The importance of analysing inflation sources and dynamics in Bulgaria is imposed by (i) the long run process of price … and inflation convergence to the Euro area and (ii) by the Currency Board operating in the country. In this study we make …

low inflation economy characterized by relatively frequent administrative price adjustments is examined. Fluctuations of …

root of different inflation rates in Europe including the EU-27. Among others, we study the structural and cyclical factors … descriptive statistics. Subsequently, we set out the possible mismatches between price level convergence and inflation rates … factors on observed inflation rates first in an accounting framework and then by relying on panel estimations. Our estimation …

shocks. It is popular to identify technology shocks as shocks permanently affecting labor productivity in SVAR. However it …

-sectional differences in size and total factor productivity between patentee firms and non-patentee firms, changes in patent … total factor productivity. This evidence suggests that patenting is associated with firm growth through new product … innovations (firm scope) rather than through reduction in the cost of producing existing products (firm productivity). Consistent …

to improve their establishment level productivity relative to a peer control groups of firms. We find no evidence that … productivity after going private, there is little evidence of difference-in-differences efficiency gains relative to peer groups of … peer groups. Our findings cast doubt on the view that public markets cause listed firms to make sub-optimal, productivity …