productivity heterogeneity can be incorporated in the standard model of monopolistic competition at a low cost in terms of …This paper studies how productivity shifts at the level of the firm are transmitted to aggregate industry productivity … in a model of heterogeneous firms. We analyse both uniform productivity shifts, and catching up by reducing the …

this paper we analyse how observed heterogeneity in productivity is affected by endogenous producer behaviour, and to what …It is an established fact that firms, even within narrowly defined industries, differ with respect to productivity. In … extent shifts in firm specific productivity parameters will affect aggregate industry productivity. We find that endogenous …

productivity heterogeneity can be incorporated in the standard model of monopolistic competition at a low cost in terms of …This paper studies how productivity shifts at the level of the firm are transmitted to aggregate industry productivity … in a model of heterogeneous firms. We analyse both uniform productivity shifts, and catching up by reducing the …

characterizing the extent of heterogeneity within an industry that is robust with regard to extreme values of a few small firms. It … was found that the level of intra-industry heterogeneity is mainly determined by an industries' average technical …

characterizing the extent of heterogeneity within an industry that is robust with regard to extreme values of a few small firms. It … was found that the level of intra-industry heterogeneity is mainly determined by an industries' average technical …

characterizing the extent of heterogeneity within an industry that is robust with regard to extreme values of a few small firms. It … was found that the level of intra-industry heterogeneity is mainly determined by an industries? average technical …

characterizing the extent of heterogeneity within an industry that is robust with regard to extreme values of a few small firms. It … was found that the level of intra-industry heterogeneity is mainly determined by an industries' average technical …

The correlation between a firm’s size and its productivity level varies considerably across OECD countries, suggesting … that some countries are more successful at channelling resources to high productivity firms than others. Accordingly, we … examine the extent to which regulations affecting product, labour and credit markets influence productivity, via their effect …

on productivity, using a large panel of around 6200 firms. The findings of the theoretical literature on this topic are … consortia increases productivity. …

US cities is spurious and reflects granularity bias: idiosyncratic heterogeneity in plant-level productivity and size …Why do cities differ so much in productivity? We document that most of the measured dispersion in productivity across …