satisfaction is independent from the size of the government and sound money and tends to be negatively related to low regulation …

overall economic performance of countries close to the technological frontier. …

The four main approaches to the measurement of total factor productivity (TFP)-growth and its decomposition are (i … Analysis (DEA).The corresponding measures of TFP growth are based on different assumptions, which we expose and interrelate …

on performance. Performance is measured by TFP-growth.As a negative measure of competition we use rent.Rent is defined as … interesting result however: the components influence performance in opposite directions.Capital rent has a positive role and labor …

vintageadjusted TFP growth is significantly lower than unadjusted TFP growth.The measured productivity slowdown of the 1970s is …

In this paper we investigate the effects of subsidizing low-skilled, labourintensive services hired by high …

There is now extensive empirical evidence showing that fund managers have relative performance objectives and adapt … their investment strategy in the last part of the calendar year to their performance in the early part of the year. However …

fund performance in the first semester of a year influences risk-taking in the second semester.However, we show that …