The present study is the third in a series of three papers devoted to issues in the measurement of productivity and … productivity growth. The major findings are as follows. First, this study shows that the new data set used here, which develops … useful supplement to existing data sets. Second, there has clearly been a rebound in labor-productivity growth in recent …

The present study is a contribution to the theory of the measurement of productivity growth. First, it examines the … welfare-theoretic basis for measuring productivity growth and shows that the ideal welfare-theoretic measure is a chain index … of productivity growth rates of different sectors which uses current output weights. Second, it lays out a technique for …

.S., such as the productivity slowdown, increased labor force participation by women, and the "new economy" of the 1990s. We …

about a "New Economy" characterized by a higher sustained level of productivity growth brought on by new networking …

relationship between workplace innovations and establishment productivity and wages. Using both cross-sectional and longitudinal … data, we find evidence that high-performance workplace practices are associated with both higher productivity and higher … and the productivity of establishments. We find that firms re-engineer their workplaces and incorporate more high …

communications bandwidth, the development of a new economy, and any associated impact on macroeconomic growth and productivity …

estimates for an extended production function framework reveal significant productivity effects of ICT in the German service … productivity differentials between firms …

value is not reflected in measured growth and productivity. To capture the contribution of the "free" Internet, we model the … transaction at production cost. When we incorporate this implicit transaction into U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), productivity …

The “killer application” of the new framework for productivity measurement presented in this paper is the impact of … and software has steadily enhanced the role of IT investment. Productivity growth in IT-producing industries has risen in … importance and a productivity revival is underway in the rest of the economy. The surge of IT investment in the United States …

. To analyze the impact of “free” content on measured private business total factor productivity (TFP) growth, we account …