eventual accession of Turkey to the European Union. The results of the simulations show that Turkey's accession to the European … Union is welfare enhancing for Europeans, provided that Turkish total factor productivity (TFP) increases sufficiently after …% of the initial TFP gap between Turkey and the European Union. That figure becomes 45% when capital mobility is introduced …

Numerous bank productivity studies indicate rapid changes in the structure of the financial services industry and … background of two concepts of performance evaluation – the terms efficiency and productivity, and empirically, the performance … evaluation of banks, i.e., the measurement of the productivity and research results of previous authors’ studies of the European …

productivity) engage in fiscal competition. Using numerical simulations we examine how the migration and tax policies are shaped … productivity gap, we also analyze the implications of the productivity gap for the design of migration and tax policies. … differences for tax policies between free and controlled migration, and the role of productivity gap"--National Bureau of Economic …