productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …

We revisit UK's poor productivity performance since the Great Recession by means of both a suitable theoretical … over time, and distinguish between quantity total factor productivity (TFP-Q), i.e., the capacity to turn inputs into more … physical output (number of shirts, liters of beer), and what we call revenue total factor productivity (TFP-R), i …

-convergence trap" long before the euro years. We also provide stylised facts on: (i) the central role of total factor productivity in …

This article uses a non-linear time-varying model to test productivity convergence in 10 emerging countries within … for all countries in most of the sectors. Also, we found evidence that the productivity clusters for total economy and … other sectors are very different in terms of number and countries. Additionally, even if the productivity gaps in the region …

potential candidate countries. The analysis reveals that total factor productivity growth has been the main driver of … negative link between the initial level of GDP and subsequent growth. Labour productivity has improved in most countries, while … are needed in terms of labour productivity and utilisation, as well as in terms of physical and human capital accumulation. …

the pronounced worsening of total factor productivity. The paper is rounded out by estimates of some measures of wage …

-2002. We compute the contribution to output and labour productivity growth of employment, non-ICT and ICT capital, labour … qualification and Total Factor Productivity. Results are given for 29 different branches; individually and grouped into four … that although the ICT intensive group appears to be the most dynamic cluster, most of the impact on productivity is still …

The paper presents a quantification of Spanish productivity performance over the last two decades –with a special … notable inefficiencies, as identified by negative Total Factor Productivity (TFP) contributions to productivity growth during … resurgence of labour productivity in Spain over the 2000-2004 period. …