Aum, Lee, and Shin (2018) quantify the impact of production complementarities and differential productivity growth … across occupations and sectors on the slowdown of aggregate productivity growth. This note expands their work to study … occupations and (2) a strong correlation between productivity growth of computers and labor in occupations where these two inputs …

total factor and investment-specific productivity measures. Investment-specific productivity measures are reflected by the …

, the middle income trap often observed in the south-east Asian countries, the U.K.'s productivity puzzle after the Great …

agglomeration and congestion. The main finding is that the negative effect of congestion on productivity is highly likely to … outweigh the positive productivity effect of agglomeration economies within the STIPs but not among high-tech firms outside the … STIPs. The paper also finds that the productivity of high-tech firms, whether within or outside the STIPs, are positively …

traditional macro approach to estimating the determinants of total factor productivity (TFP) does not handle them well. To counter … jointly considering the effects of R&D and the impact of non-R&D innovation activities on the productivity levels of firms …

Australia’s productivity growth has decelerated markedly around the turn of the century. Part of the decline is … probably temporary, but raising multifactor productivity is key to ensure that living standards continue to grow strongly … regulations across states would boost competition and productivity. …

Impressive productivity performance during the last decades has weakened since 2007, reflecting the 2008-09 recession … raise long term productivity growth need to be pursued. Current project-based R&D-support and business subsidies seem … quality rather than block grants. Productivity performance could be enhanced by exposing sectors like health provision …

Despite sound policies and institutions, Danish productivity has grown modestly over the past decade, both historically …

Economists, business analysts, and policymakers have all focused considerable attention on U.S. productivity growth in … recent years. This paper presents a broad overview of productivity both labor and total factor and discusses why it is such … an important topic. We begin with the official U.S. productivity statistics prepared by the U.S. Bureau of Labor …