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An important gap in most empirical studies of establishment-level productivity is the limited information about workers …' characteristics and their tasks. Skill-adjusted labor input measures have been shown to be important for aggregate productivity …-access establishment-level productivity dataset created by the BLS-Census Bureau Collaborative Micro-productivity Project. We take a first …
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, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to … IT investment in any sectors, it does significantly improve labor productivity for firms in manufacturing and in …
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Cloud-Computing ist für Unternehmen eine kostengünstige und flexible Art der IT-Nutzung, ohne dass Investitionen in die eigene, teure und starre IT-Infrastruktur notwendig sind. Daher wird erwartet, dass die Nutzung von Cloud-Diensten sich in geringeren IT-Investitionen niederschlägt und...
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-sector performance and manufacturing productivity in Japan for the period 1980-2005. Assuming that an improvement in producer services is … productivity depends partly on the performance of service sectors weighted by service-input intensities. Robust to a wide range of … productivity growth of the manufacturing sector. Thus, my findings do not support the claim that the upgrading of producer services …
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productivity spillovers. An overview of the relevance of foreign firms in the CEE economies is presented. Using firm-level data on … manufacturing industries for the period 2000–-2005, the total factor productivity of domestic firms is estimated using the Petrin … and in industries linked via the production chain. The presence of productivity spillovers is tested for across several …
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national income is questioned because of their low productivity. The present paper tries to identify important determinants of … productivity level in Small Manufacturing Enterprises (SMEs) and suggest appropriate policies for augmenting productivity levels … determinants of productivity. A close association between productivity levels and emolument per worker is also observed. Policies …
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championed on grounds of improving productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. In a developing economy this is a costly … proposition due to capital scarcity, and the effect of technological changes on productivity and efficiency levels have to be … estimated before taking such policies. This paper seeks to estimate trends in Factor Productivity, Technological Progress, and …
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The study uses a disaggregated approach to look into Labour Productivity in the informal manufacturing sector in India … over the last two decades, especially Trends in productivity levels and regional disparities, its regional pattern, and … Factors affecting the productivity levels. Wide variation in productivity levels is observed. The Western and North …
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Iceland, one of the smallest European economies, was hit severely by the 2008-financial crisis. This paper uses a firm-level Community Innovation Survey (CIS) data set to consider the economy in the period preceding the collapse of its financial system. We examine the linkage between the crisis...
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Applying Foster, Haltiwanger and Krizan‟s (1998) decomposition of productivity growth method to Malaysian … the sector‟s aggregate productivity growth. The findings show that turnover matters regardless of ownership but, more … have an important positive impact on sector productivity. The analysis shows that large-sized foreign and domestic entrants …
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