The study focuses on the question of whether productivity estimates are biased due to the emergence of a new input that … is usually omitted: temporary agency worker (TAW). The study analyzes labor productivity and TFP by means of a structural … account, that: i) labor productivity in most manufacturing sectors is significantly lower; ii) average TFP differs …

productivity growth (TFPG) into technical change and efficiency change. Färe et al. (1994) measure TFPG by taking geometric mean of … productivity estimates of these two indexes are broadly similar. Our empirical results based on Indian Sunrise industries data … indicate that the transition period of economic liberalization experiences high productivity decay despite high technical …

The ratio definition of efficiency has the form of a productivity measure. But the weights are endogenous variables and … they do not function as weights in a productivity index proper. It is shown that extended Farrell measures of efficiency … can all be given an interpretation as productivity measures as observed productivity relative to productivity at the …

Variable Factor Productivity (TVFP) and bias of technical change are estimated and illuminated using figures for isoquant maps …

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 …

This article first reviews the well-known nonparametric methods of decomposing productivity growth and finally argue … that Färe et al. (1994)’s method of computing productivity growth is superior in spite of the fact that this model model is … sample of 60 steel units in India over the period 1989-1996 to decompose the productivity growth into its various components …

A new decomposition of the Malmquist productivity index is proposed to account for changes in plant capacity … methods of incorporating capacity utilization changes into measures of productivity change. Such measures are based on …

We estimate the impact of workforce diversity on productivity, wages and productivity-wage gaps (i.e. profits) using … econometric issues, show that educational (age) diversity is beneficial (harmful) for firm productivity and wages. The … industries. Overall, findings do not point to sizeable productivity-wage gaps except for age diversity. …

The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … technologies. This report provides different estimations for euro area countries of the impact of digital uptake on productivity at … firm level, showing that the adoption of digital technologies could lead to an increase in firms' productivity in the …