the net effect of these forces. To do so, we build an endogenous growth model with heterogeneous firms and acquisitions … would increase growth by 0.03 percentage points per year, and raise welfare by 1.8%. …

We use plant output and input prices to decompose the profit margin into four parts: productivity, demand shocks, mark … the impact of productivity, and other market fundamentals, on plant exit. A dynamic simulation that compares the … distribution of productivity with and without the trade reform shows that improvements in market selection from trade reform help …

This paper analyzes productivity with a directional distance function model by investigating convexity and non …-convexity in the Chinese banking sector. Two primary findings are summarized. First, there is a distinct change in productivity … experience local versus global technological change is small, indicating that productivity changes are driven by national rather …

of business dynamism that contributed substantially to US productivity and job growth. There are, however, some …

We use plant output and input prices to decompose the profit margin into four parts: productivity, demand shocks, mark … the impact of productivity, and other market fundamentals, on plant exit. A dynamic simulation that compares the … distribution of productivity with and without the trade reform shows that improvements in market selection from trade reform help …

emphasis, as the use of these technologies has been shown to be closely associated with changes in relative productivity …

effects on output per worker (10 log points), total factor productivity (3 log points) and the share of exported sales (2 … increasing productivity but did not share these gains with workers through higher wages. …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse if the divergences in the economic growth of the Spanish regions are a …/methodology/approach For this purpose, a model is specified and estimated in which the total factor productivity of Spanish regions is … activity, have a positive effect on productive efficiency and can explain the differences in the economic growth of the regions …