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The impact of healthcare IT on clinical quality, productivity and workers
Bronsoler, Ari; Doyle, Joseph J.; Van Reenen, John - 2021
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Is there a relationship between hospital process digitalization and quality of care? : observational study using data from hospital quality report cards and the DigitalRadar Projec...
Vogel, Justus; Haering, Alexander; Kuklinski, David; … - 2024
Hospital digitalization is to reduce costs, increase efficiency and productivity, and to improve quality of care …. However, the literature lacks clarity on the meaning of "hospital digitalization," how to measure it, and what quality it … replacement after femur fracture) and two risk-adjusted outcome quality indicators (inpatient mortality ratio of patients …
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Family labor, enforcement, and product quality : evidence from the lao textile industry
Sawada, Yasuyuki; Tanaka, Mari - 2024
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Patterns of firm level productivity in Ireland
Papa, Javier; Rehill, Luke; O'Connor, Brendan - 2018
Productivity is the ultimate driver of sustainable increases in living standards. While Ireland is a high productivity country, it has not been immune from the global productivity slowdown, with the pace of growth on a downward trend throughout the 2000s. Little research has been carried out as...
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ICT and productivity : a review of the literature
Biagi, Federico - 2013
In this report we review the literature on the relationship between ICT and productivity. In Sect. 1 we discuss in broad terms the theoretical relationship between ICT and productivity, while in Sect. 2 we present the growth accounting methodology, which tries to measure the contributions to...
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Skill gap, mismatch, and the dynamics of Italian companies' productivity
Fanti, Lucrezia; Guarascio, Dario; Tubiana, Matteo - 2019
Relying on a unique integrated database, this work explores the relationship between labour productivity, on one side; intensity and characteristics of companies' skills need and degree of skill mismatch, on the other. The analysis focuses on a representative sample of Italian limited liability...
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The impacts of robots on labour productivity : a panel data approach covering 9 industries and 12 countries
Jungmittag, Andre; Pesole, Annarosa - 2019
Based on the expectation that the intensified use of robots contributes to the growth of labour productivity, this paper presents estimates of Cobb-Douglas production functions, using data for 12 EU countries and 9 manufacturing industries. The empirical results for the models pooling all...
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Are intangibles more productive in ICT-intensive industries? : evidence from EU countries
Chen, Wen; Niebel, Thomas; Saam, Marianne - 2014
Using sectoral intangible investment data we confirm that intangible capital is a significant determinant of labour productivity growth. The sectoral setting further allows us to identify the differential impacts of intangible capital across industries with varying degrees of ICT intensity....
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International comparisons of sectoral energy- and labour-productivity performance : stylised facts and decomposition of trends
Mulder, Peter; Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2004
This paper addresses the interplay between economic growth, energy use, change in sectoral composition and technological change, by exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity development for 14 OECD countries and four sectors over the period 1970-1997. A cross-country decomposition...
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Decoupling economic growth and energy use : an empirical cross-country analysis for 10 manufacturing sectors
Mulder, Peter; Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2004
This paper provides an empirical analysis of decoupling economic growth and energy use and its various determinants by exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity across 10 manufacturing sectors and 14 OECD countries for the period 1970-1997. We explicitly aim to trace back aggregate...
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