productivity. When delaying gratification is difficult, the model predicts exposure to a tempting good detrimentally impacts … productivity, while when delaying gratification is easy, exposure to temptation can lead to productivity gains. We then report data … work productivity in a way consistent with theory: it is negative for the youngest children (aged under 8) and positive for …

example, can make the effect of a traded-goods productivity improvement on the real exchange rate negative or positive, as … on the relationship between productivity and the real exchange rate. …

This study attempts to analyze the causal relationship between inflation and productivity of labor and capital, in …, which are endogenous in case of Pakistan. We considered the relationship of inflation with two measures of productivity … (average and marginal productivity) of labor and capital controlling for capital labor ratio. The objective of this paper is to …

Modern economic theories explain differences in productivity and economic growth by differences in political and … literature explains productivity and economic growth differentials by gaps in general purpose technology and information and … States. In this paper, more than eighty percent of labour productivity gaps between New Zealand and Australia and Canada and …

a strong positive casual relationship between manufacturing productivity growth and output growth, due to static and …

industry which depends on fundamentals. In industries with fewer competitors than the critical level, there is productivity …. Above this critical number of competitors, efficient firms price to drive the high cost firms from the market: productivity … of these results are in close keeping with, and provide an explanation for empirical results showing productivity …

This paper examines productivity, export-intensity and technological differences between foreign and local firms in … relationship between labour productivity and export intensity, and technological intensity was stronger in foreign firms than in …