use a dynamic model to measure the impact of large entrants on productivity, allowing for a controlled productivity …, we find that incumbents' productivity increase after large entry and that the magnitude of the increase declines with the … productivity of incumbents. Our findings highlight that large entrants play a crucial role in driving productivity growth. …

productivity-enhancing channel of transmission and the effect this has on the gender wage gap, as well as on the endogeneity of …

We investigate the effects on individuals’ productivity (captured through their wage income) of two social networks in … community most affects an individual’s productivity. We distinguish between individuals engaged in “creative” and “non creative … neighborhoods do matter for individuals’ productivity, although the effect is stronger for noncreatives. For both creatives and …

A semi-parametric approach is used to estimate firm propensity to exit. The unobserved individual productivity of a …

forward in the conceptualisation of service output, the measurement of service productivity and the account of technical … change in affecting productivity in services that might have occurred. An agenda for both innovation and service scholars is …

include ICT investment and R&D as the two main inputs of innovation and productivity. We find that R&D and ICT are both … strongly associated with innovation and productivity, with R&D being more important for innovation and ICT for productivity. We …

Why did productivity rise during recent recessions? One possibility is that average worker quality increased. A second … 2010 on individual worker productivity from a large firm, these effects can be measured and separated. For this firm, most … of the gain in productivity during the recession was a result of increased effort. Additionally, the increase in effort …