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The Growth of Information Workers in the U.S. Economy, 1950-1990: The Role of Technological Change, Computerization, and Structural Change.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This paper uses data form the U.S. Decennial Censuses of 1950 through 1990 to measure the growth of information workers in the U.S. economy and analyse the sources of their growth.

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The Changing Structure of Cost and Demand for the U.S. Telecommunications Industry.

Nadiri, M.I.; Nandi, B. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This paper formulates a multiproduct structural model to examine the evolution of structure of production and demand and the dynamic interaction between the two in the context of the U.S. telecommunications industry over an extended period, from 1935 to 1987.

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SECONDARY PRODUCTS AND THE MEASUREMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH

ten Raa, Thijs; Wolff, Edward N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1988

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International R&D Spillovers, Trade and Productivity in Major OECD Countries.

Nadiri, M.I.; Kim, S. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

In this paper we (1) estimate the effects of international R&D spillovers on total factor productivity growth of the …

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Spillovers, Linkages, and Technical Change.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

Using U.S. input-output data for the period 1958 to 1987, I find strong evidence that industry TFP growth is significantly related to the TFP performance of sypplying sectors, with an elasticity of almost 60 percent.

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Decomposing Productivity Growth in the U.S. Computer Industry

Chun, H.; Nadiri, M.I. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 2002

In this paper, we examine the sources of the productivity growth in the U.S. computer industry from 1978 to 1999. We … and product innovations. Based on the estimation results, we decompose total factor productivity (TFP) growth rate into …

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The Debate about Mandatory Retirement in Ontario Universities: Positive and Personal Choices about Retirement at 65

Munro, John H. A. - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2005

related Supreme Court argument was that mandatory retirement is necessary to obviate the need to monitor productivity in order … no evidence that academic productivity declines with, and only with, the onset of the 60s; that in jurisdictions without …

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Agglomeration-effects in Europe

Ciccone, Antonio - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 1998

average- labor-productivity with respect to employment-density is 4.5 percent compared to 5 percent in the US. …

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THE ROMANIAN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF INTEGRATION OF ROMANIA INTO THE EUROPEAN UNION

Mereuta, Cezar - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting 1 (2004) 1, pp. 25-37

The paper analyzes the role of the manufacturing industry as an economic development vector from the perspective of the integration of Romania into the European Union, on the basis of a structural breakdown following specific criteria that take into account the use of resources, the...

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Competitive Strategy and Productivity Growth

Vasile, Dragos - In: Journal for Economic Forecasting 3 (2006) 3, pp. 71-80

The most of the industrial countries have experienced productivity slowdown, which is a serious concern of policy …-makers. The study focuses on a strategy of enhancing the framework conditions of the productivity growth through competition. Its … ensuring an efficient economy and boosting productivity. …

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