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Product market competition, corporate governance and firm performance: an empirical analysis for Germany
Januszewski, Silke I.; Köke, Jens; Winter, Joachim K. - 1999
Productivity growth has been slow in many continental European countries over the last few decades, especially in comparison with the United States. It has been argued that lack of product market competition and poor corporate governance are two of the main reasons for this phenomenon. However,...
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Productivity, investment in ICT and market experimentation: micro evidence from Germany und the US
Haltiwanger, John; Jarmin, Ron; Schank, Thorsten - 2003
Kenngrößen wie der Produktivität, der Qualifikationsstruktur und den Löhnen, wobei Mikrodaten für die USA und Deutschland … anhand der Streuung der Produktivität und anderen betrieblichen Entscheidungsvariablen - als in Deutschland. Dies zeigt sich … durchschnittlichen Einfluss der Einführung neuer Technologien auf die Produktivität und die Löhne in den USA als in Deutschland. …
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International sectoral spillovers: An empircal analysis for German and US Industries
Smolny, Werner - 1995
In the paper, productivity convergence is analyzed with a broad panel of industry sector data for the United States and Germany for 1960-1990. The time-series/cross-sectoral data set allows to investigate country-specific convergence, and to control for sector-specific differences in human...
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Produktivitätswachstum in den USA und Deutschland: fällt Deutschland weiter zurück?
Erber, Georg; Fritsche, Ulrich - In: DIW Wochenbericht 72 (2005) 30, pp. 455-461
Perspektive gelingen, diese Lücke schrittweise zu schließen. Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland hat dabei seit Mitte der 90er Jahre …. Offensichtlich ist in Deutschland der Prozess der Einführung von Best-Practice-Technologien - beispielsweise modernen Informationsund … Unterschiede in der Produktivitätsmessung zwischen den USA und Deutschland erwartet wurde. Mittelfristig ist aber damit zu rechnen …
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The "IT Productivity Paradox" Revisited: International Comparisons of Information Technology, Work Organisation and Productivity in Service Industries
Mason, Geoff; Wagner, Karin; Finegold, David; Keltner, Brent - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 69 (2000) 4, pp. 618-629
Arbeitsproduktivität durch Vergleiche von entsprechenden Stichproben im Banken- und Hotelgewerbe in den USA, Deutschland und England. In …
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Distribution, aggregate demand and productivity growth - theory and empirical results for six OECD countries based on a Post-Kaleckian model
Hein, Eckhard; Tarassow, Artur - 2008
Empirical research based on the Bhaduri/Marglin-variant of the Kaleckian model has recently shown that aggregate demand in many medium-sized and large open economies tends to be wage-led in the medium to long run, even in a period of increasing globalisation. In this paper we extend this type of...
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ICT Intermediates, Growth and Productivity Spillovers: Evidence from Comparison of Growth Effects inGerman and US Manufacturing Sectors
Strobel, Thomas - 2012
Recent pre-crisis growth accounting exercises attribute strong productivity growth toincreased investments in information and communication technologies (ICT), especiallyduring the mid-1990s. EU-wide stylized facts about a growing US-EU productivity gapare confirmed for Germany, particularly...
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Productivity with General Indices ofManagement and Technical Change
Triebs, Thomas; Kumbhakar, Subal C. - 2012
We propose a model of production where technical change is both time and management induced. We define a general management index in addition to the general time index of Baltagi and Griffin (1988) and use them as arguments in the translog productionfunction. Time and management induced...
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The Economic Impact of Capital-Skill Complementarities in German and US Industries Productivity Growth and the New Economy
Strobel, Thomas - 2010
US labor productivity in ICT-skill intensive industries experienced tremendousincreases in post-1995 trend growth compared to Germany, while other (non-ICT-skillintensive) industries showed similar growth trends in both countries. Examining thesource of industry productivity growth in German...
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