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Return of the Solow paradox? : IT, productivity, and employment in US manufacturing
Acemoglu, Daron; Autor, David H.; Dorn, David; Hanson, … - 2014
rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT …-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some limited support for more rapid productivity growth in IT … expectations, is that output contracts in IT-intensive industries relative to the rest of manufacturing. Productivity increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010236437
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Together but apart : ICT and productivity growth in Israel
Lach, Saul (contributor); Shiff, Gil (contributor);  … - 2008 - Rev. 27 Oct 2008
the US productivity revival and in the evolving US-EU productivity gap. In Israel, the ICT sector grew very rapidly during … productivity growth remained sluggish, with traditional sectors both in manufacturing and services seemingly unable to benefit from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003741423
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Return of the Solow Paradox? It, Productivity, and Employment in U.S. Manufacturing
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
rapidly raising productivity while making workers redundant. This paper explores the evidence for this view among the IT …-using U.S. manufacturing industries. There is some limited support for more rapid productivity growth in IT … expectations, is that output contracts in IT-intensive industries relative to the rest of manufacturing. Productivity increases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060122
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Manufacturing the future : is the manufacturing sector a driver of R&D, exports and productivity growth?
Coad, Alexander; Vezzani, Antonio - 2017
productivity. We examine these claims. Non-parametric plots and regressions show a robust positive association between the … manufacturing sector and Business R&D expenditures (BERD), while the relationship between manufacturing and exports or productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011989292
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Measuring productivity dispersion
Bartelsman, Eric J.; Wolf, Zoltán - 2017
Measuring the dispersion of productivity or efficiency across firms in a market or industry is rife with methodological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011622903
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Digital technologies and "value" capture in global value chains : empirical evidence from Indian manufacturing firms
Banga, Karishma - 2019
This paper examines whether digitalization can be a driver of "upgrading" in global value chains and help developing countries move into higher value-added activities. In particular, the paper provides empirical evidence on the impact of digital capabilities on product upgrading in Indian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008263
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Impacts of Information Technology on Mass Customization Capability of Manufacturing Plants
Peng, Xiaosong (David); Liu, Gensheng Jason; Heim, … - 2017
Purpose – The impact of information technology (IT) on mass customization (MC) capability has been implied in the literature but seldom subjected to empirical examination. This study theoretically relates four types of IT applications with MC capability and empirically examines these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014043993
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The impact of Industry 4.0 on South Africa's manufacturing sector
Ngepah, Nicholas; Saba, Charles Shaaba; Kajewole, David … - In: Journal of open innovation : technology, market, and … 10 (2024) 1, pp. 1-23
This study investigates the impacts of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) on the South African manufacturing sector in light of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and the Industry 4.0 concept. The South African manufacturing sector, consisting of approximately 11,400 VAT-registered organizations, is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518870
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Lifestyle production : transformation from manufacturing to knowledge based production using innovation
Dilling-Hansen, Mogens; Jensen, Susanne - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 1, pp. 35-54
experienced a decline in employment and a positive development in productivity while maintaining a significant contribution to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009011155
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Knowlegde spillovers, absorptive capacity and growth : an industry-level analysis for OECD countries
Bournakis, Ioannis; Christopulos, Dēmētrēs K.; … - 2015
Spillovers have usually been undertaken at the country level, the spillover effects can be more definitive only if the analysis is conducted at the industry-level. This paper therefore attempts to identify spillovers by disentangling technological innovations into intra- and inter-national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374054