The missing effect of investments of firms in information and communication technologies on productivity is studied by …) has a stronger effect on the quality of services than on the productivity of the IT-using firm. IT investment seems to be … especially the most recent generation of IT as indicated by the number of PCs used is the source of productivity growth whereas …

The missing effect of investments of firms in information and communication technologies on productivity is studied by …) has a stronger effect on the quality of services than on the productivity of the IT-using firm. IT investment seems to be … especially the most recent generation of IT as indicated by the number of PCs used is the source of productivity growth whereas …

centralized systems (Italy and Germany) lagging behind the more autonomous ones (Canada, Sweden, the UK, the US). For Italy, we …

productivity evolution. The sample includes 3,854 public schools and standardized test records for students in 9th and 11th grade … for the period 2014-2019. The findings reveal that productivity remained relatively stagnant in the period and that on … average, schools could have increased outputs by 18.5% with the inputs available to them. The increase in productivity can be …