Following reunification, productivity in eastern Germany grew rapidly. A strong industrial sector is key to a thriving … German economy. However, the narrowing of the industrial productivity gap between eastern and western Germany has come to a … regions in eastern and western Germany, the productivity gap shrinks. In both eastern German cities as well as rural areas …

Following reunification, productivity in eastern Germany grew rapidly. A strong industrial sector is key to a thriving … German economy. However, the narrowing of the industrial productivity gap between eastern and western Germany has come to a … regions in eastern and western Germany, the productivity gap shrinks. In both eastern German cities as well as rural areas …

, productivity, employment and wages. There are two types of Mexican states in respect of competitiveness. The competitive states are … more diversified and show higher levels of productivity and better human capital in terms of higher wages. This group …, and their lack of productivity is compensated through lower salaries. Their relative backwardness is worsened by the …

Notion almost unknown before 1950, labor productivity is now commonly used by economists, engineers, sociologists and … productivity is the driving variable that generates economic progress, it is justified that people need to increase their efforts … regarding landmarks in the evolution of labor productivity. Arguments justifying such an approach have been given by the fact …

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

Since 1995, productivity growth has accelerated significantly in the United States. Information technology has always … investments in information technology (IT) in the early 1990s show the largest productivity gains in the late 1990s and that IT … capital investment has a large impact of productivity gains. His evidence also supports the view that the U.S. productivity …

finding that emerges from their research is the difference between labour productivity levels measured in terms of output per …International productivity comparisons have traditionally focused on productivity growth rates. International … productivity level comparisons are much more complex, requiring comparable industry data and estimates of purchasing power at a …

This seventh issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … capital accumulation on productivity growth in Canada, differences between Gross Domestic Product and Net Domestic Product …, future productivity growth in Canada, and the OECD growth study. …