This paper aims to revisit the relationship between intangible capital and labour productivity growth using the largest … intangibles, the paper finds that these have become the dominant source of labour productivity growth in the EU, explaining 56 … a solid positive relationship between intangibles and labour productivity growth. Third, when accounting for the …

This paper aims to revisit the relationship between intangible capital and labour productivity growth using the largest … intangibles, the paper finds that these have become the dominant source of labour productivity growth in the EU, explaining up to … detects a solid positive relationship between intangibles and labour productivity growth. Third, when accounting for the …

This paper assesses the productivity puzzle critically and gives an outlook on the COVID-19 crisis. It offers two main … conclusions. First, it posits that a large fraction of the productivity puzzle can be solved by incorporating intangible capital … into the asset boundary of the national accounts. Thus, the productivity puzzle is largely explained as a consequence of …

In the last decade there has been an upsurge of studies on international comparisons of Total Factor Productivity (TFP … physical capital) but mainly in productivity and technology. Therefore, a crucial issue is the analysis of the determinants of …

The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications … for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …

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 …

In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U …

In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U …

Innovation is widely recognized as a key ingredient of productivity success. This article by Someshwar Rao, Ashfaq … positive relationship between measures of fundamental innovation, labour productivity and GDP per capita across OECD countries …