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This paper addresses the relationship between productivity in the retail sector and market size. In the paper, the … individuals working in the retail sector is used as a proxy for productivity. In order to capture urban-periphery interaction in …
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store specific information to estimate the impact on productivity of space and the specific effects of planning … restrictiveness on the productivity of retailing. It is the first paper to analyse the contribution of space to productivity and to … restrictiveness directly reduces productivity in retailing thereby increasing retail prices. …
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The productivity generated by capital goods is not uniform along the time. When there exist conventional physical … capital goods the productivity obtained is minor that the one generated by quality capital goods. To obtain a correct measure … productivity of the investment goods constructing hedonic prices indices. This school is represented among others by Hulten (1992 …
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One of the key issues in economics is the explanation of unemployment and its variation across different economies. Doing so, modern mainstream macroeconomics refers to the effects of financial crises and to institutional structures and their variation across countries. However, unemployment...
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Agricultural public facilities for irrigation and drainage play an important role in Japanese agriculture, especially in paddy production. However, the budget for renovation of old facilities was drastically cut in 2010. For prolonging life time and decreasing lifecycle costs of public...
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This paper proposes a fixed-effect panel methodology that enables us to simultaneously take into account both TFP convergence and the traditional neoclassical-type of convergence. We analyse a sample of 199 European regions between 1985 and 2006 and find the absence of an overall process of TFP...
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technological change in terms of technological congruence and its effects on total factor productivity (TFP). Evolution of the match …
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