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affiliation years. Such effect does not translate into higher productivity due to a concurring increase in worked hours. FT and …
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productivity differences explain most of the cross-country variation in factor prices. …
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productivity estimates through semi-parametric techniques, we find that changes in domestic firms’ TFP are positively related to …
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This paper investigates FDI-related spillovers in Brazil for the period 1996-2005. In contrast to most previous recent studies, which have failed to identify any significant effects in emerging economies, we found that horizontal spillovers did arise in Brazil. However, they did not arise simply...
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By not including a measure of household production in the U.S. GDP, the U.S. economy's performance since the early 1970s compared with the economy's performance since the Civil War has been underestimated. Had household production been incorporated into the U.S. measures, the source of the...
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We use an input-output model to examine the effect of trade integration on productivity growth and the demand for … productivity and total factor productivity. Labour productivity and total factor productivity grew faster in export and import … industries than in the total business sector over this period, and this productivity growth gap has widened over time. Canada is …
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Using US input-output data for the period 1958-87, I find strong evidence that industry total factor productivity (TFP … return to embodied R&D is estimated at 43%. Direct productivity spillovers, from the technological progress made by supplying … explaining changes in manufacturing TFP growth over time. Changes in the contribution made by direct productivity spillovers to …
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capital goods on productivity performance in 10 major OECD countries over the last two decades. To quantify intersectoral and … model. The productivity variables used are discrete Divisia growth indexes of total factor productivity (TFP), which were …
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productivity convergence in the European Union between 1977 and 1999. The methodology used for this is a new one that combines an … empirical evidence suggests that regional disparity in productivity in the European Union is closely related to intrinsic …
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ROPER S. (1998) Plant size and industry-mix effects on UK regional productivity, wage costs and operating surplus, Reg …, UK regions' structural disadvantages act to reinforce rather than counter plant level productivity, wage cost and …
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