Understanding the nature and magnitude of resource reallocation, particularly as it relates to productivity growth, is … important both because it affects how we model and interpret aggregate productivity dynamics, and also because market structure … reallocation and productivity dynamics for the U.S. and other countries comes from a single industry: manufacturing. Building upon …

Recent attention has focused on the UK's productivity gap in the retail sector. A recent paper by Reynolds et al (2005 …) emphasises that a more thorough understanding of what drives productivity in the retail sector requires a better understanding of … the main issues involved in the measurement of productivity in retail, and how these problems are being tackled in new …