competition and innovation have a simultaneous positive effect on labour productivity in terms of either sales or value added per … to innovation and competition using data from the EBRD-WB Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS …We investigate the drivers of firm level productivity in catching-up economies by jointly estimating its relationship …

-sponsored training leads to higher productivity levels and increased innovation, both of which benefit the firm. Training can also be …

manufacturing firms. First, there is a negative correlation between firms' productivity and their export share to low …-income destinations. Second, there is a negative correlation between firms' innovation activity and their export share to low … found between the share of exports to lowincome countries and either productivity or R&D intensity is never in line with the …

This paper examines how productivity effects of human capital and innovation vary at different points of the … are more dispersed in the Netherlands. In both countries, we observe non-linearities in the productivity effects of … conditional productivity distribution. Our analysis draws upon two large unbalanced panels of 6,634 enterprises in Germany and 14 …

This paper examines how productivity effects of human capital and innovation vary at different points of the … performance is higher in all industries, except for low-technology manufacturing, and in the Netherlands the innovation … conditional productivity distribution. Our analysis draws upon two large unbalanced panels of 6,634 enterprises in Germany and 14 …