unemployment benefits – on productivity is examined here, using annual cross-country aggregate data on these policies and industry …-level data on productivity from 1979 to 2003. We use a "difference-in-differences" framework, which exploits likely differences … in the productivity effect of policies in different industries. Our identifying assumption is that a specific policy …

development as well as productivity and firm performance. Eventually, the survey does not only allow the identification of main …

decompose total factor productivity (TFP) growth into the occupational-shift effect, financial-deepening effect, capital …

Total factor productivity (TFP) growth is measured as a residual and its sources typically remain unknown inside the …

This paper analyses the evolution and policy drivers of the productivity of farmers' human capital in EU agriculture … Analysis with variable returns to scale, and related to a Malmquist index of total factor productivity and to selected policy …

even feared that it may reduce total factor productivity (TFP) and may discourage recipient countries ́efforts. This study …) on productivity, controlling for institutional factors and economic policy, using time-series panel techniques and … focusing solely on the aid-productivity link. In order to examine possible vicious circles of aid, we run quantile regressions …

productivity growth-particularly among the less productive firms under private Chinese or foreign ownership, but not among state …

factor productivity growth–particularly among the less productive firms under private Chinese or foreign ownership, but not …

overall productivity-enhancing effect. The reform of fixed-term contracts instead did not produce the intended results: it … productivity losses. We estimate substitution elasticities across various types of temporary contracts that are consistent with … this interpretation. -- employment contracts ; productivity ; institutional changes …