total factor productivity (TFP) for the Slovenian manufacturing sector in the 1994-2003 period. The theoretically predicted … foreign firm’s entry. Thirdly, regarding the productivity spillover effects from foreign to local firms we provide indirect …

supplying industries. Regarding the productivity spillover effects from foreign to local firms the results suggest that they …

This paper suggests that contingent on the productivity level of the trade partner; international trade may create … resource misallocation in less productive countries. It theoretically shows how productivity spillovers induced by trade with … more productive countries and heterogeneity in productivity distributions across sectors lead to asymmetric pro …

functions together with detailed product-level information on prices and quantities to estimate physical productivity, markups … based on commonly used measures of revenue productivity. In contrast, we measure sizable efficiency gains using measures … that are not affected by pricing heterogeneity, such as marginal costs and physical productivity. Exploiting exogenous …

Productivity is known as the one of the most important engines for achieving sustainable growth of an economy. It … implies the efficiency of the production process or the innovation in the economy. That is, through improving productivity …, the present generation can meet its needs without hampering the resources for future generations. Therefore, productivity …

of productivity-affecting knowledge spillovers. We find evidence that hiring workers from more productive establishments … leads to higher productivity in the following year. For an average establishment, this productivity increase amounts to 0 ….45 percent in our most conservative estimate. The observed productivity gains hold for a variety of specifications, and changes …

-specific investment policy reform on firm productivity. Hereby we exploit a protectionist foreign direct investment reform (the so … since. Our empirical analysis links the changes within this regulatory framework to variation in firm-level productivity in … investment, followed by a sizable decrease in firm productivity. From the different types of conditions, sector-wide FDI bans …