This paper investigates the evolution of aggregate productivity and markups among French manufacturing firms between … 1994 and 2016, by focusing on the role of reallocation with respect to both aggregate measures. Firm-level productivity and … aggregate productivity growth of about 34% over the whole period while aggregate markups are found to remain relatively stable …

We study the importance of intangible capital (R&D, software, patents) for the measurement of productivity using firm … of input choice and unobserved productivity shocks. We find a positive output elasticity for research and development (R … output production function reduces productivity dispersion (measured by the 90-10 decile range) on average by 3%, in some …

insights on the repercussions of the micro-economic reform policy agenda during the study period plagued by a productivity … slowdown and the productivity resurgence due to the emergence of the ‘new economy' and now the challenges to sharpen the … provide superior testable insights on productivity and technical inefficiency than the rival non-parametric Development (DEA …

entry and exit in enhancing aggregate productivity, both qualitatively and quantitatively. The main findings of this study … existing studies on other countries, plant turnover reflects underlying productivity differentials in Korean manufacturing … account for as much as 45 and 65 per cent in manufacturing productivity growth during cyclical upturn and downturn …

productivity growth. We use the non-parametric method of Data Envelopment Analysis to construct the Biennial Malmquist Index of … total factor productivity for Indian states to determine if the states have experienced improvement in manufacturing … productivity during the post-reform years. Results show that at the all-India level, total factor productivity growth rate in …

In this study, we attempt to identify the channels through which economic reforms enhanced the productivity growth in … that there was evidence of a favorable impact of economic reforms on productivity growth in total manufacturing, beyond the …

European industries are under pressure regarding their environmental performance and productivity growth. The current … of firm's competitiveness. This paper studies environmental productivity and its components at a European industrial … results point out that industrial environmental productivity has deteriorated across Europe with best practice change being …

Structural change is an important driver of productivity growth at the aggregate level. While previous productivity … to another. We develop an improved productivity decomposition that accounts for both intra-industry and inter … productivity to the industry level. The proposed decomposition is applied to Finland's information and communication technology …