This paper contributes to the productivity literature by using results from firm-level productivity studies to improve … forecasts of macro-level productivity growth. The paper employs current research methods on estimating firm-level productivity … to build times-series components that capture the joint dynamics of the firm-level productivity and size distributions …

productivity conditioning on other state variables. Ackerberg, Caves, and Frazer (2015) point out a potential functional dependence … approach allows flexible timing of labor input for when firms learn all or part of their productivity. However, we demonstrate …

of the firm's production technology and productivity. This paper provides a new methodology for the proxy variable …

Productivity studies that use proxy variable estimators routinely specify single-output production functions despite …

This paper, instrumented with six theorems, shows that differences between firms in labor productivity, capital …

This paper investigates the evolution of aggregate productivity and markups among French manufacturing firms between … 1994 and 2016, by focusing on the role of reallocation with respect to both aggregate measures. Firm-level productivity and … aggregate productivity growth of about 34% over the whole period while aggregate markups are found to remain relatively stable …