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and in theory this may feed into productivity. In this paper, we explore first the composition of inward migration to the … overqualified within their jobs. We then analyse whether migrant workers affect productivity at the sectoral level. We find … underutilisation of skilled foreign labour and there is little evidence in general to suggest that migrants have raised productivity …
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management – scored across 18 dimensions of people, performance and operations – and enterprise productivity. This study suggests … study demonstrates that a cost-effective way of improving the productivity performance of New Zealand firms is to promote a …
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This paper presents an explanation of how the dynamic but uncertain process of economic development and growth occurs. It shows that economic development leads to structural change, an enhancement of capabilities and path dependence in the economy. It examines three different approaches to...
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The impact of FDI on total factor productivity in Hungary during the 1990s' is assessed with a large enterprise panel …. Foreign equity is associated with higher productivity levels and has a substantial, positive spillover effect on aggregate TFP …. Finally, State ownership implies lower levels of productivity, but does not hinder the capacity to respond to market …
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this very narrow approach to increasing productivity would suggest. Genetic erosion is happening at a more rapid pace in … developing countries because of the somewhat faulty planning to bring about change and increase productivity. Above all …
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agricultural productivity, but releases the land barrier by intensity of land use. Given this problem, energy becomes a related …
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disproportionately raise the productivity and value of guards who are more likely to shoot the ball from behind the three-point line, we … productivity of players who are more likely to shoot closer to the basket. We provide evidence that centers and forwards … experienced increases in relative productivity with the introduction of the three-point line. Finally, we present evidence that …
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This paper analyzes the revision to Japan's labor productivity, measured using Japan's System of National Accounts (SNA … rate of labor productivity often went beyond 1 percentage point. Second, the annual growth rate of labor productivity has … labor productivity growth. Our regression results suggest that labor productivity is likely to be revised upward during …
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In this paper, we estimate time-varying biases of technical change and their effects on productivity using econometric …, the labor-saving technical change has made large positive contributions to TFP growth and labor productivity growth. In …
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