productivity and other indicators of economic vitality showing poor results. Public debt is alarmingly high in several countries … strategy should be an honest assessment of Europe's declining productivity compared to leading economies like the US …. Historically, some European countries matched or even surpassed US productivity levels, but this gap has widened over the past …

's foreign intelligence service to sector-specific gaps in total factor productivity (TFP) between West and East Germany. Based …

's foreign intelligence service to sector-specific gaps in total factor productivity (TFP) between West and East Germany. Based …

, R&D investments, and productivity across 12 OECD economies and 17 manufacturing and service industries. Much of the … positive relationship between those cognitive skills and the labour productivity in a country-sector combination. The part of … the cross-country cross-sector variation in labour productivity that can be explained by human capital is remarkably large …

productivity. We examine these claims. Non-parametric plots and regressions show a robust positive association between the … manufacturing sector and Business R&D expenditures (BERD), while the relationship between manufacturing and exports or productivity …

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 …

university, we can conclude that state investments in scientific productivity of universities fall into one of the main future … are fundamentally divided into teaching and research activities. However, the concept of determination of the productivity … regarding the financing of scientific productivity of teaching stuff. …

main difficulty in preventing unauthorized use of an innovation is in the establishment of ranges and contexts of patents …

is found that patents ought to be weaker, the more intense competition, the higher R&D productivity, and the more … intricate reverse engineering are. Unlike similar step-by-step innovation models of economic growth, the model assumes Cournot …

answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation …, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e. the ‘control … very important - but specific - function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity …