This study describes the state of the art in the measurement of intangible capital and its contribution to economic … labour-productivity growth in the US and larger countries of the EU. The continental West-European countries show a … from intangibles, and also larger multi-factor productivity (MFP) growth rates related to the restructuring of those …

Why do cities differ so much in productivity? We document that most of the measured dispersion in productivity across … US cities is spurious and reflects granularity bias: idiosyncratic heterogeneity in plant-level productivity and size …

the implications of digitalisation for measurement, productivity, labour markets and inflation, as well as more recent … lagging behind the United States and Japan. Rising digitalisation has rendered price measurement more challenging, owing to …, aggregate productivity growth has decreased in most advanced economies since the 1970s. However, it is likely that without the …

exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity across 10 manufacturing sectors and 14 OECD countries for the period 1970 … considerably to aggregate manufacturing energy-productivity growth and, hence, to decoupling, while in other countries they partly … manufacturing labour-productivity developments. Furthermore, we find labour-productivity growth to be higher on average than energy-productivity …

productivity growth. The sectoral setting further allows us to identify the differential impacts of intangible capital across …

can be a driving force in reducing gaps between countries (especially experienced by productivity and income) in order for … level of productive employment in Romania determined mainly by low labour productivity, low wages, high vulnerable … countries, as well as the existence of the highest in-work poverty risk in EU emphasizes the need to accelerate productivity …