We explore the relation between a country's patents and its economic and productivity growth. Consistent with patents …

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 …

Data cover Western world and Japan (1999–2006). The econometric model is estimated by the Eviews software package …

The study analyses the relationships between capital dynamics, productivity, global value chains and foreign direct … capital for productivity and GVC integration. We examine the extent of underinvestment in ICT in the EU relative to other …

technology diffusion within GVCs. We use these results to explain the pronounced post-crisis drop in Total Factor Productivity …

Productivity (TFP) growth in CEE countries. We show that due to their deep integration in GVCs, CEE countries have been exposed to …

world to maintain the same GDP growth trajectory over the next half century, productivity would need to grow 80% faster than … force, which doubled in the G20 countries as a result of brisk population growth, and rising productivity. Over the next … future growth will be on productivity, whose growth in developed economies has been declining over the past decade. For the …