-level productivity growth in three Turkish manufacturing industries. The results are somewhat supportive of the Schumpeterian hypothesis … given that the productivity effects within plants contributed the most to the aggregate level productivity growth. However …, the results generally contradict the insight that plants entering the market have higher productivity than plants that …

This paper compares the productivity cycles of public and private manufacturing sectors in Turkey by using a regime … timing of the business cycles for the sample period, it is shown that: 1) the public sector has higher productivity growth … rates compared to the growth rates of private sector and total productivities, in both low and high productivity growth …

We examine the causal effects of alternative foreign technology transfer channels on the productivity of Turkish … investment (FDI), exporting, and importing on both total factor and labor productivity, with FDI dominating and importing the … least significant. Further, although internationally linked plants on average exhibit better productivity and differing …

This paper estimates the total factor productivity (TFP) change of the private and public sectors in the Turkish … manufacturing industry in the selected provinces for 1990-98. It uses data envelopment analysis to compute Malmquist productivity … technical progress plays the main role in productivity growth …

seven geographical regions of Turkey and in aggregate. A vector autoregression (VAR) model has been employed to estimate …

manufacturing sector in Jordan / Nesreen Barakat and Ibrahim Saif -- Industrial dynamics and productivity in Morocco : Lahcen Achy … and Khalid Sekkat -- Entry, exit, and productivity in Tunisian manufacturing industries / Riadh Ben Jelili and Mohamed … Goaied -- Entry, exit, and productivity in Turkish manufacturing industries / Teoman Pamukçu, Khalid Sekkat, and Erol Taymaz …

This paper measures technical efficiency and technical and total factor productivity changes by estimating a translog … panel data based on eighteen selected provinces of Turkey for the 1990-98 period The performance of the public and private …

Reforms, Market Dynamics and Productivity in Developing Countries -- Exit-Entry Dynamics: Case of the Manufacturing … Sector in Jordan -- Industrial Dynamics and Productivity in Morocco: A Quantitative Assessment -- Entry, Exit, and … Productivity in Tunisian Manufacturing Industries -- Entry, Exit and Productivity in Turkish Manufacturing Industries -- Economic …