manufacturing firms. Education and labour market distortions were found to have a varying influence on output per worker. Principal … and labour market distortions. Regression analysis was applied to examine determinants of increased labour productivity in …

, of which several turn out significant. In addition to estimates for the total manufacturing sector, we also show results … for three different groups of manufacturing industries characterized by different factor endowments: natural resource …

The Centre for the Study of Living Standards has released new estimates of labour, capital and multifactor productivity … 1997-2007 period. This article exploits this database to shed light on the nature of the slowdown in labour productivity … growth in Canada after 2000. It identifies manufacturing as the sector that has accounted for most of the slowdown. Within …

in favour of a growing industrial sector, particularly manufacturing. We conclude that if donors and recipients were to …

265 MSEs were interviewed. The study focuses on the 105 manufacturing firms that responded to all questions. It examines …

acquisitions to account for a general takeover effect. The study is based on new high-quality panel data for manufacturing …

manufacturing and service firms regarding process innovations were found. Finally, from a cross country perspective the results for …

employment for different types of labour in manufacturing. The empirical model allows for endogeneity of the firm?s innovation … decision in the labour demand equations. The system of probit equations is estimated using simulated ML based on 800 West … probabilities for homogeneous labour. Furthermore, as expected, technological innovations have the strongest impact on university …