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In recent years, literature has linked structural reforms with productivity growth. Considering Portugal’s recent …-2014, this paper assesses the impact of structural reforms on firms’ productivity. In line with existing literature, the analysis … productivity levels. The firms’ distance to the technological frontier mediates the impact of reforms, either by potentiating its …
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world productivity growth was led by fast-growing newly emerging economies, whereas most developed countries experienced a … productivity growth, and decompose it into technical efficiency change and technical progress. Our empirical results indicate that … decrease in productivity growth. Technical efficiency change significantly contributed to economic growth for many fast …
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This paper aims at identifying relevant indicators for TFP growth in EU countries during the recovery phase following the 2008/09 economic crisis. We proceed in three steps: First, we estimate TFP growth by means of Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA). Second, we perform a TFP growth...
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This paper studies the productivity impact of heterogeneous capital inputs of selected EU-15 member countries and of …
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workout efficiency and productivity of the ICT sector across 50 countries for the time period 2016 and 2020. By considering … services trade restrictiveness) on productivity and efficiency of the ICT sector across countries. The SFA scores are compared … productivity of the ICT sector across countries and over two time periods. Cross country regression is run to understand the impact …
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for each 4-digit SIC code. Our framework uses the Petrin and Levinsohn (2008) definition of aggregate productivity growth …
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comprehensive examination of sources of growth that allows one to decompose total factor productivity growth, separating out …
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This paper examines and applies the theoretical foundation of the decomposition of economic and productivity growth to … effect on growth. Technical progress is the main contributor to productivity growth and the scale effect has become important …
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This paper examines and applies the theoretical foundation of the decomposition of economic and productivity growth to … effect on growth. Technical progress is the main contributor to productivity growth and the scale effect has become important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012832348
We present a model for studying regional and sectoral variation in total factor productivity (TFP) and develop an … neoclassical view that deviations from the frontier reflect only idiosyncratic productivity shocks. We argue that positive skewness …
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