by a failure to agree on a method of measuring service productivity. This paper develops an outcomes measure of … productivity which, it argues, meets both externally imposed cost-efficiency requirements and clients' needs for service …

Junk-food consumption, health and productivity are analyzed within an expectedlifetime- utility-maximizing framework in … which the probability of living and productivity rise with health and health deteriorate with the consumption of junkfood … physiologically optimal and renders the levels of health and productivity lower than the maximal. Taxing junk-food can eliminate this …

productivity. The results showsthat although R&D has a significant effect at national level in a long-term period, the effect at …

We analyze the impact of privatization on multifactor productivity (MFP) using long panel data for nearly the universe …

We estimate agglomeration economies, defined as the effect of density on labour productivity in European regions. The … productivity effects from own-sector density. …

Productivity research is Canada has traditionally focused on narrow economic issues. In our view, it has given … inadequate attention to the broader ramifications of productivity, both in terms of shedding light on the importance of … productivity for the advancement of various aspects of social progress and in terms of understanding the feedback mechanisms …