firms, which makes the upstream firms more capital intensive. (2). Both productivity and profitability are higher for these …

This paper studies the role of technology spillovers in productivity growth of OECD countries looking at investments in … advanced capital (ICT and R&D) influence total factor productivity (TFP) over the long run: the former effect derives from … suggests that: (i) investing in ICT capital delivers significant productivity benefits, (ii) domestic production of ICT goods …

evidence for a reaction of wage growth to unemployment and productivity growth. The degree of real wage flexibility tends to be …

productivity performance of large European R&D Multinational Enterprises (MNEs). Based on the worldwide subsidiaries of these firms … from globalisation on firms' R&D productivity, especially in the US, while a negative impact for industrial diversification …

will impact on efficiency as well as productivity, yet researchers usually assume a production process that is fully … relations on efficiency as well as productivity, in a sample of French equipment manufacturing firms. The results show that … tends to have a negative impact on both efficiency and productivity, but this is reversed for firms that adopt many HRM …

This paper examines the relationship between capital tax competition amongst countries and the productivity spillover … productivity shocks has on a country’s tax setting behavior. The paper empirically tests this using a spatial dynamic panel data … evidence that foreign productivity level changes are having a negative impact on domestic tax rates. In addition, this paper …

policies) and labour and total factor productivity growth in 20 EU Member States over the 1991–2008 period. The empirical …. As regards the relation between flexicurity variables and productivity growth, panel regression estimates showed that … association with labour and total factor productivity growth. On the other hand, rigid employment protection and high expenditures …

profitability and productivity that can outweigh the costs of the policy. This paper reviews the empirical evidence on the link … between environmental policy stringency and productivity growth, and the various channels through which such effects can take …