performance of entire economies: 1) a productivity effect through the ICT-producing sector, 2) an investment effect from ICT …-using industries through capital deepening, and 3) a productivity effect from an efficiency rise through the use of ICT which goes … beyond the direct capital deepening effect. The study finds that the slowing of the total factor productivity growth rate in …

Productivity growth is the main driver of living standards. But productivity has slowed down over the past decade … firms. Finally, it explores policy reforms that can help revive the diffusion machine and strengthen productivity growth …

This paper deals with the role of ICTs in the recent productivity slowdown, and with their possible future impact on … productivity in developed countries: the United States (US), the Euro Area (EA), the United Kingdom (UK) and Japan. Few papers … analyze the recent slowdown of the ICT contribution to productivity growth, and these papers, which concern only the US …

current low productivity and GDP growth in advanced countries. Our projection tool allows for the modelling of technology …

This paper models and estimates total factor productivity (TFP) growth parametrically. The model is a generalization of …

R&D output to capture the contribution of R&D (direct and spilled-over) to regional productivity at the industry level …. The results suggest that interregional knowledge spillovers and their productivity effects are to a substantial degree …) produce interregional knowledge spillovers that have positive and highly significant productivity effects. The study, moreover …

This paper investigates labor productivity growth and the contribution to labor productivity growth in Swedish … productivity growth and the overall contribution to labor productivity growth was considerably higher in technology … adopters of electric motors and ICT, on average would have contributed more to productivity growth in Swedish manufacturing …