In this paper, we investigate the environmental regulation-productivity nexus for 14 OECD countries over the years 1990 … productivity returns through innovation as suggested by Porter and Van Der Linde (1995). We find that environmental policies have a … productivity growth-promoting effect. Both market and non-marked based policies exert a positive but differentiated impact on …

Introduction: The World Health Report 2006 defined 'availability', 'competence', 'responsiveness' and 'productivity' as … productivity emphasises the role of technologies in enhancing clinical practice and overall system efficiency. Last, recurring … health worker well-being. Conceptually, productivity is broadened to reflect a more nuanced understanding of efficiency …

A quarter-century after reunification, labor productivity in eastern Germany continues to lag systematically behind the … West. Denison-Hall-Jones point-in-time estimates point to large gaps in total factor productivity as the proximate cause …