This paper focuses on investment in research and development as a factor of labour productivity and economic growth … productivity (expressed in the number of hours worked) based on selected data for EU Member States in the period 1995-2013. A … development (2.85% of EU GDP) maximising productivity (per hour of work) was determined based on the examined data. In accordance …

This study examines the individual and joint impact of technology transfer and in-house R&D on firms' productivity and … margin) and export share (the intensive margin) are positive and significant. In terms of productivity, our result suggests … the presence of vertical spillover. Technology transfer along the supply chain is associated with higher productivity- the …

Motivated by the recent reversal in labor productivity growth, this paper is analyzing the relationship between R …&D expenditures and productivity. Time series data of the German manufacturing industry is used to estimate a variable cost function … expenditures were also declining, the contribution of R&D to productivity growth is currently stagnating at the lowest level since …

In this paper we aim to analyze the productivity spillovers of foreign affiliated and domestic firms in Turkish … the existence of positive and significant productivity spillovers among the neighborhood firms. We also find that an … increase in the share of foreign affiliated firms in a given industry has positive impact on the productivity level of …

process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process … results show the presence of lagged effects product innovation on productivity two years after innovation. Compared with the …