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output and overestimate national productivity differences. ***** Los profesionales de la contabilidad del desarrollo asumen …
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analyze different approaches that explain the relationship among the aggregated variables: economic growth, productivity and …
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a eld experiment to compare workers' productivity under a welfare system, where the unemployed receive an unconditional … of whether it makes transfers conditional or unconditional, increases workers' productivity. Second, we find that …Abstract: We investigate whether and how the type of unemployment benefit institution affects productivity. We designed …
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absTracTthis document analyzes the international competitiveness of colombianblackberries-raspberries between 2003-2007, as well as its potential marketsworldwide resulting from some theories and concepts related to internationalcommerce and competitiveness given by authors such as bela...
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El artículo trata de estudiar las condiciones en que los países en desarrollo pretendeninsertarse y competir con algunas posibilidades en una economía cada vez másglobalizada. Para examinar la forma en que se relacionan los mencionados países,el autor realiza una serie de interrogantes que...
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It is often argued that a mandatory minimum wage is binding only if the wage density displays a spike at it. In this paper we analyze a model with wage setting, search frictions, and heterogeneous production technologies, in which imposition of a minimum wage affects wages even though, after...
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assesses the comparative productivity performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) (as the most important proxy for DEs) in …
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We consider economic development of Sub-Saharan Africa from the perspective of slow convergence of productivity, both … across sectors and across firms within sectors. Why have “productivity enclaves”, islands of high productivity in a sea of … smaller low-productivity firms, not diffused more rapidly? We summarize and analyze three sets of factors: First, the poor …
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This paper considers methods to measure output and productivity in the delivery of health services, with an application … considers how this might be implemented given available data. Measures of input use are discussed and productivity growth …
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productivity that is difficult to interpret. In this article, we explore some possible explanations for recent economic growth and … labour productivity outcomes, with a focus on developments in the composition of growth. We also examine whether recent … productivity outcomes hold any implications for the Australian economy's potential growth rate. We find that recent weak growth in …
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