The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … technologies. This report provides different estimations for euro area countries of the impact of digital uptake on productivity at … firm level, showing that the adoption of digital technologies could lead to an increase in firms' productivity in the …

-convergence trap" long before the euro years. We also provide stylised facts on: (i) the central role of total factor productivity in …

factor revenue productivity across firms within an industry could have boosted valued-added 48 percent and 79 percent above …

We revisit Western Europe's record with labor-productivity convergence and tentatively extrapolate its implications for … higher rates of physical capital accumulation and greater total factor productivity (TFP) gains. These (relatively) high … with the fact that within-industry productivity gaps are enormous, this suggests that convergence will take a long time. On …

The diversity of technological activities that contribute to growth in labour productivity is examined in this paper … changes in labour productivity and we carry out empirical tests both for the whole economy and for the four Revised Pavitt … productivity growth in Europe, with different roles of sectorspecific technological activities developed in the pursuit of the …