This paper provides cross-country firm-level evidence on productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI … labour productivity we find: i) positive intra-industry spillover effects for firms located in advanced countries, and ii …

consequences for aggregate labor productivity. Using high-quality administrative data from Germany, we document that East German … data predicts ten percent lower aggregate labor productivity in East Germany …

"Productivity is an essential concept in almost every field related to Economics and Management. As Paul Krugman wrote … in \The Age of Diminishing Expectations (1994)" \Productivity isn't everything, but in the long run it is almost … productivity is even more critical. The crisis has battered global economic activity in an unprecedented way. Entire sectors have …

We ask whether the gendered division of work affects firm productivity across the spectrum of economic development … of female employees is higher where women are underrepresented in the candidate pool. This implies productivity gains … unequal gender norms in local labor markets create an equity-efficiency trade-off inside the firm, particularly in low …

productivity and other indicators of economic vitality showing poor results. Public debt is alarmingly high in several countries … strategy should be an honest assessment of Europe's declining productivity compared to leading economies like the US …. Historically, some European countries matched or even surpassed US productivity levels, but this gap has widened over the past …