In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U …

productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …

productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …

The authors provide an extensive review of the rapidly expanding research on productivity, both at the macro and micro …, especially the United States, where such work sheds important light on particular aspects of productivity growth. The authors … identify areas for further research. -- Productivity …

This paper addresses the empirical relationship between the level of competition and the rate of productivity growth … level of competition for each sector that is defined by the mark-up that maximizes the growth rate of labor productivity … productivity growth during the period (1.86%). Hence, long-term productivity growth could have reached 2.25% if mark-ups had been …

; Distance to Frontier ; Inappropriate Technologies ; Skill-biased Technical Change ; Productivity ; TFP differences …

This paper considers productivity developments in the new EU member states and provides evidence on factors driving … productivity growth in these countries, focusing on a panel of Polish manufacturing industries. Companies in Poland seem to benefit …