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The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … technologies. This report provides different estimations for euro area countries of the impact of digital uptake on productivity at … firm level, showing that the adoption of digital technologies could lead to an increase in firms' productivity in the …
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spatial dependence, we assess the concurrent effect of the human capital indicators on total factor productivity for 257 … an innovative, open, inclusive and culturally diverse environment is becoming more and more crucial for productivity …
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for faster productivity growth, but also a potential disruption to a number of economic sectors and to job markets …
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The wave of digital-industrial innovation which begins to disrupt vast sectors of the global economy has fueled fear of a potential adverse impact on jobs and wages. This paper argues that digitalindustrial innovations make human capital more important than ever and the focus needs to shift to...
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human capital and productivity improvements. While educational attainment is very high, the education system needs to be …
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Medical innovation enhances labor health, promotes human capital productivity, and influences asset prices. Using a … -- a higher medical innovation shock predicts a higher growth of hours worked and total factor productivity, and firms with …
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/methodology/approach For this purpose, a model is specified and estimated in which the total factor productivity of Spanish regions is …
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on the factors behind the productivity gap between Atlantic Canada and Canada in the context of the manufacturing sector …. A number of possible factors contributing to the Atlantic Canada-Canada manufacturing productivity gap are examined … Atlantic Canada-Canada manufacturing productivity gap, namely less innovative effort, particularly in high-tech industries …
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The fundamental importance of skills for productivity advance is being increasingly recognized. In this article … detailed examination of the dynamics of innovation and determinants of productivity at the firm and industry level in Canadian … inter-industry differences in productivity levels among manufacturing industries. The authors conclude that Canada could …
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The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications … for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …
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