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Productivity growth in different firm sizes in the Malaysian manufacturing sector : an empirical investigation
Kim, Sangho; Park, Donghyun; Park, Jong-ho - 2009
Based on Cuesta (2000), this paper develops a stochastic frontier production model that allows for different groups of firms to have different patterns of technical efficiency over time. The authors apply the model to the Malaysian manufacturing sector to decompose total factor productivity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899283
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Service sector productivity and economic growth in Asia
Lee, Jong-Wha; McKibbin, Warwick J. - 2014
This paper explores the impacts of more rapid growth in labor productivity in the service sector in Asia based on an … economies, and consumption and investment dynamics. We find that faster productivity growth in the service sector in Asia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010381539
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Regional cooperation for improving agriculture production efficiency : a strategic tool for emission reduction
Zaman, Kazi Arif Uz - 2022
subregions. Estimations reveal that West Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Central Asia have agriculture … frameworks, an annual emission of 384.5 megatons of CO2eq GHG could have been reduced in Asia while keeping the production at the … current level. The potential reduction of emissions equals 16.8% of Asia's total emissions originating from agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803213
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Service Sector Productivity and Economic Growth in Asia
Lee, Jong-Wha - 2014
This paper explores the impacts of more rapid growth in labor productivity in the service sector in Asia based on an … economies, and consumption and investment dynamics. We find that faster productivity growth in the service sector in Asia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050277
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Aggregate Productivity Growth in Indian Manufacturing: An Application of Domar Aggregation
Das, Deb Kusum; Kalita, Gunajit - 2009
Productivity growth in Indian manufacturing is an important driver of overall growth, yet the issues related to its measurement have still not been resolved. The issue of how to compute an aggregate productivity measure holds significance for two reasons: one, the productivity of a firm should...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807645
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Performance pay and enterprise productivity : the details matter
Kato, Takao; Kauhanen, Antti - 2018
Much of the empirical literature on PRP (Performance Related Pay) focuses on a question of whether the firm can increase firm performance in general and enterprise productivity in particular by introducing PRP and if so, how much. However, not all PRP programs are created equal and PRP programs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011859633
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Aggregate productivity growth in Indian manufacturing : an application of domar aggregation
Das, Deb Kusum; Kalita, Gunajit - 2009
Productivity growth in Indian manufacturing is an important driver of overall growth, yet the issues related to its measurement have still not been resolved. The issue of how to compute an aggregate productivity measure holds significance for two reasons: one, the productivity of a firm should...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003863458
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Looking Beyond the Methods : Productivity Estimates and Growth Trends in Indian Manufacturing
Gupta, Abhay - 2009
Studies on Indian manufacturing have been unable to provide consistent estimates of productivity and its growth rates. This paper performs detailed and exhaustive set of accounting exercises for the period 1970-2003 using production function, index number and envelopment analysis methods. TFP...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718180
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Did Economic Reforms Affect Manufacturing Productivity in India?
Chatterjee, Partha - 2020
India has witnessed a series of policy reforms since 1991, which aimed to increase productivity of the manufacturing sector. Did these reforms increase productivity in manufacturing plants? We address this question using rich data from the Annual Survey of Industries in India spanning three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012842852
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Performance Pay and Enterprise Productivity : The Details Matter
Kato, Takao - 2018
Much of the empirical literature on PRP (Performance Related Pay) focuses on a question of whether the firm can increase firm performance in general and enterprise productivity in particular by introducing PRP and if so, how much. However, not all PRP programs are created equal and PRP programs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012918239