This paper combines different strands of the productivity literature to investigate the effect of idiosyncratic (firm …-country differences in key economic outcomes, such as productivity or output per capita, to differences in policies and institutions that … determinants of productivity at the firm-level and the evolution of the distribution of productivity across firms within each …

strong creditor protection for aircraft finance. After this reform, country-level productivity in the aviation sector …

missed. Looking at the relationship between FDI growth on one hand and labour productivity, capital productivity and …

Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain company and national productivity, or do they … cross-country total factor productivity differences. …

productivity directly, by reallocating resources towards more productive uses, but also indirectly through the effects of increased …

We consider a tractable model of heterogeneous production units that features endogenous entry and productivity … standard factor misallocation framework, policy distortions featuring a positive productivity elasticity of distortions imply … larger reductions in output through smaller investments in establishment productivity. A calibrated version of the model …