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In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U …
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We analyze the effect of ICT and R&D on total factor productivity (TFP) growth across different industries in Sweden. R …
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Structural change is an important driver of productivity growth at the aggregate level. While previous productivity … to another. We develop an improved productivity decomposition that accounts for both intra-industry and inter … productivity to the industry level. The proposed decomposition is applied to Finland's information and communication technology …
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occurrence. Eventually, we relate productivity and innovation slowdowns deriving tables of trends co-movements, weighted by input …A growing number of studies identify a generalized slowdown in labor productivity growth. The very existence of the … of the observed trends. We posit that the composition of aggregate productivity matters. In a nutshell, we make the …
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This paper revisits the role of the manufacturing sector during the middle-income stage. By exploiting a large dataset that covers internationally comparable sectoral information, we prove that the manufacturing sector is imbued with three important characteristics. First, for middle-income...
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In this paper, we argue that fundamental reforms of the Swedish business sector can explain the remarkable productivity … firms substantially contributed to productivity and employment growth during this period, which suggests that the …
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How can a country improve the productivity growth in its business sector and reach its growth potential? Sweden during …
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the decline in manufacturing employment is associated mainly with rising labour productivity in manufacturing …
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This note identifies profit shifting in response to cross-countrydifferences in corporate tax rates as a source of productivitymismeasurement. To quantify the magnitude of mismeasurement, theprofit-shifting effect is isolated from other possible effects ofcorporatetax rates changes on real...
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