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Espinosa-Vega, Marco; Smith, Bruce D.; Yip, Chong K. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - 1998

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Productivity postponed

Sumo, Vanessa - In: Econ Focus (2006) Sum, pp. 30-33

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Jargon alert : Productivity

Abdalla, Khalid - In: Econ Focus (2008) Spr/Sum, pp. 5-5

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Technical change, diffusion, and productivity

Campbell, Jeffrey R. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1993

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Chile's Economic Growth

Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 43 (2006) 127, pp. 5-48

Chile’s average per capita GDP growth of 4.1% during 991-2005 was significantly higher than average world growth during the same period and was a strong break from its own past. How much of Chile’s recent growth is trend growth and how much is cyclical, i

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Productivity Measurement and Enterprise Bargaining in the Public Sector - The Local Government Perspective

Hodgkinson, A. - School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, … - 1997

by a failure to agree on a method of measuring service productivity. This paper develops an outcomes measure of … productivity which, it argues, meets both externally imposed cost-efficiency requirements and clients' needs for service …

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Junk Food, Health and Productivity: Taste, Price, Risk and Rationality

Levy, Amnon - School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, … - 2006

Junk-food consumption, health and productivity are analyzed within an expectedlifetime- utility-maximizing framework in … which the probability of living and productivity rise with health and health deteriorate with the consumption of junkfood … physiologically optimal and renders the levels of health and productivity lower than the maximal. Taxing junk-food can eliminate this …

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OCEAN FREIGHT RATES AND PRODUCTIVITY, 1740-1913: THE PRIMACY OF MECHANICAL INVENTION REAFFIRMED

HARLEY, C.K. - University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics - 1988

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Actividad tecnológica y crecimiento económico en las regiones españolas

Albert, Mercedes Gumbau; Villarroya, Joaquín Maudos - Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE) - 2001

productivity. The results showsthat although R&D has a significant effect at national level in a long-term period, the effect at …

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Does Privatization Raise Productivity? Evidence from Comprehensive Panel Data on Manufacturing Firms in Hungary, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine

Brown, J. David; Earle, John; Telegdy, Almos - Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, School … - 2004

We analyze the impact of privatization on multifactor productivity (MFP) using long panel data for nearly the universe …

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