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Labour productivity growth and convergence in manufacturing : a nonparametric production frontier approach
AlKathiri, Nader - In: Applied economics 54 (2022) 4, pp. 406-429
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012874045
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The contribution of industrial robots to labor productivity growth and economic convergence : a production frontier approach
Eder, Andreas; Koller, Wolfgang; Mahlberg, Bernhard - In: Journal of productivity analysis : an official journal … 61 (2024) 2, pp. 157-181
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Productivity convergence in OECD manufacturing industries
Carree, Martin Anthony; Klomp, Luuk; Thurik, Adriaan R. - 1999
The extent of beta- and sigma-convergence of average labor productivity across manufacturing industries in 18 OECD … barriers preventing catch-up to occur. We find the level of averagelabor productivity, as a proxy for these barriers, to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011302139
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Union bargaining and intra-industry productivity differentials : theory and evidence from Germany ; conference paper
Baumann, Florian; Brändle, Tobias - 2013 - Preliminary version
firms productivity levels within the industry. Less pronounced differences in productivity levels make it easier to design … collective wage contracts that are accepted by a wider range of firms within an industry. Higher dispersion in productivity … likely to decrease. We measure correlations between productivity variation and collective bargaining coverage in various …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341121
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Engines of sectoral labor productivity growth
Bárány, Zsófia L.; Siegel, Christian - 2019
We study the origins of labor productivity growth and its differences across sectors. In our model, sectors employ … a large and increasing contribution to aggregate labor productivity growth. Neither capital accumulation nor the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012307830
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Engines of sectoral labor productivity growth
Bárány, Zsófia L.; Siegel, Christian - 2019
We study the origins of labor productivity growth and its differences across sectors. In our model, sectors employ … a large and increasing contribution to aggregate labor productivity growth. Neither capital accumulation nor the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011989980
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Productivity and employment in APAC economies : a comparison with the EU using firm-level information
Di Mauro, Filippo; Hoang, Minh Duy; Morgan, Peter J. - 2021
This paper provides an overview of productivity development and other related indicators in Asian-Pacific (APAC …) countries, with comparisons with the Europe region. We use the seventh vintage firm-level data from the Productivity Research … Network in the APAC region and CompNet in Europe for our study. The overall results show that the productivity growth in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012545925
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Robot adoption at German plants
Deng, Liuchun; Plümpe, Verena; Stegmaier, Jens - 2021 - This draft: January 2021
robots. However, controlling for plant size, we find that plant-level productivity has no, if not negative, impact on robot …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012414807
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Robot adoption at German plants
Deng, Liuchun; Plümpe, Verena; Stegmaier, Jens - 2020
probability of robot adoption. However, controlling for plant size, we find that plant-level productivity has no, if not negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299358
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Productivity, structural change, and skills dynamics : evidence from a half-century analysis
Asik, Gunes; Karakoc, Ulas; Marouani, Mohamed Ali; … - 2020
This paper explores the contribution of structural change and the skill upgrading of the labour force to productivity …. Our growth decomposition based on an original database we built for Tunisia and Turkey shows that productivity is mainly … explained by intra-industry changes during the import substitution period. Second, we show that this productivity increase has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012174029