We demonstrate that common modeling assumptions underlying micro-unit productivity indices induce biases in the … evolution and decomposition of standard aggregate productivity measures. After controlling for such biases, we decompose … aggregate productivity based on groups of economically significant firm types. We show that large incumbent firms that both …

This article analyzes the impact of institutional investors on firm productivity duringthe financial crisis 2008 … constrained indicating that foreign insti-tutional ownership prevents the known productivity slowdown during the financial …

countries will be able to meet the employment and poverty reduction goals set by the World Summit for Social Development, held … whether or not developing countries will be able to eradicate poverty and achieve full employment with rising productivity and … the institutional arrangements of the world economy under liberalization and globalization? Washington Consensus—Has the …