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Numerous bank productivity studies indicate rapid changes in the structure of the financial services industry and advances in financial and nonfinancial technologies. Based on the literature review, this paper analyses the theoretical background of two concepts of performance evaluation – the...
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This paper explore the role of institutions to enhance the productivity growth across countries using a two stage Double Bootstrap Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). The productivity growth is calculated on the basis of Malmquist productivity index. It also explores the sources of productivity...
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Using the method of Caballero and Lyons (1990, 1992), I examine detailed Swedish manufacturing firm-level data on …
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We propose a new methodology to estimate empirically the input price-induced technical change and total factor productivity (TFP) growth in China. Our primary goal is to test Hicks' induced innovation hypothesis by examining whether technical change in China has been induced by sharp increase in...
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In this paper we analyze the evolution of firm efficiency in the Czech Republic. Using a large panel of more than 190,000 Czech firm/years we study whether firms fully utilize their resources, how firm efficiency evolves over time, and how firm efficiency is determined by ownership structure. We...
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unbalanced panel comprising a cross-section of 8 manufacturing industries over a time span of 26 years The results provide … manufacturing industries competitive edge to combat deindustrializtion threats posed by globalization. The parametric SPF model …
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In this paper we analyze the evolution of firm efficiency in the Czech Republic. Using a large panel of more than 190,000 Czech firm/years we study whether firms fully utilize their resources, how firm efficiency evolves over time, and how firm efficiency is determined by ownership structure. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013107261
the German manufacturing sector and are therefore able to compute the shadow value of CO2 emissions. We are the first to … manufacturing firms between 2005 and 2014. This allows for an unprecedented insight into the cost of the EU flagship climate policy … for manufacturing firms. We are able to describe the evolution of the abatement costs over time and across industries …
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of firms. Our exercise is innovative as Sweden has a unique regulatory structure where the manufacturing plants have to …
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Using the universe of firms in Estonia, we study the implications of imports-led and FDI- facilitated automation for productivity and factor shares of tasks and value-added. First, in contrast to the findings for developed economies, we find that the aggregate labour share of value-added for...
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