explore the influence of productivity growth, the industrial relations record of the pair, the influence of industry and …

find that periods of low productivity growth correspond to periods of high investment-specific technological change or high …A competitive general equilibrium models is constructed and used to identify sources of productivity growth in Canada …

investigate the relationship between exports and productivity. Our overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now … controlled for, and these exporter productivity premia tend to increase with the share of exports in total sales; there is strong … government report higher productivity premia. However, the level of development per se does not appear to be an explanation for …

While the role of exports in promoting growth in general, and productivity in particular, has been investigated … at the firm level been used to look at the extent and causes of productivity differentials between exporters and their …, while exporting does not necessarily improve productivity. …

This paper examines the impact of floods on firms' capital accumulation, employment growth and productivity by using a … is even more pronounced for companies with larger shares of intangible assets. Regarding the firms' productivity a …

debates amongst academic researchers and policy makers. Recently, the attention is increasingly moving towards the exporting-productivity … paper is aimed at investigating empirically the link between exporting and firm productivity in Italy within the context of …; and secondly, the average firm productivity is higher as the industry export propensity towards more integrated European …

'firm heterogeneity'. This paper investigates empirically the exporting-productivity linkage in the Italian manufacturing … that exporters are more productive than non-exporters and this productivity gap could be due to the self …

&D spillover on firms’ productivity in Catalonia. The paper deals simultaneously with the performance of manufacturing and service … productivity gains. We find that intra-industry R&D spillovers have an important effect on the productivity level of manufacturing …