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Information Technology and Productivity : Where are We Now and Where are We Going?
Sichel, Daniel E.; Oliner, Stephen D. - 2014
Productivity growth in the U.S. economy jumped during the second half of the 1990s, a resurgence that many analysts …, leading to a lively debate about the connection between IT and productivity and about the sustainability of the faster growth … acceleration in labor productivity after 1995 was driven largely by the greater use of IT capital goods and by the more rapid …
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Accounting for China's growth
Brandt, Loren; Zhu, Xiaodong - 2010
our key results to alternative data sets. -- China ; investment ; growth ; productivity ; capital market distortions …
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Effects of Labor Reallocation on Productivity and Inequality : Insights from Studies on Transition
Tyrowicz, Joanna - 2016
From a theoretical perspective the link between the speed and scope of rapid labor reallocation and productivity growth … or income inequality is ambiguous. Do reallocations with more flows tend to produce higher productivity growth? Does such … and used these inputs to estimate the short-run and long-run relationship between labor market flows, labor productivity …
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Labour reallocation, productivity growth and dualism : the case of China
Kwan, Fung; Zhang, Yang; Zhuo, Shuaihe - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 57 (2018), pp. 198-210
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Labor reallocation and demographics
Tyrowicz, Joanna; Van der Velde, Lucas - 2018
We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind labor force reallocation. We show that worker flows between jobs in different industries are rare relative to the demographic flows of youth entry and elderly exit. The same applies...
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Labor reallocation and demographics
Tyrowicz, Joanna; Van der Velde, Lucas - 2017
We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind labor force reallocation. We show that worker flows between jobs in different industries are rare relative to the demographic flows of youth entry and elderly exit. The same applies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011785669
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Do works councils raise or lower firm productivity? : works councils can have a positive impact on firm productivity, but only when specific conditions are in place
Hübler, Olaf - 2015
on a firm's productivity and what the consequences are for a firm's profits. …
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The importance of measuring dispersion in firm-level outcomes : ignoring the large variation in firm-level outcomes can create misunderstandings about the consequences of many poli...
Syverson, Chad - 2014
Recent research has revealed enormous variation in performance and growth among firms, which both drives and is driven by large reallocations of inputs and outputs across firms (churning) within industries and markets. These differences in firm-level outcomes and the associated turnover of firms...
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Measuring productivity dispersion
Bartelsman, Eric J.; Wolf, Zoltán - 2017
Measuring the dispersion of productivity or efficiency across firms in a market or industry is rife with methodological …
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Workforce composition, productivity and pay : the role of firms in wage inequality
Criscuolo, Chiara; Hijzen, Alexander; Schwellnus, Cyrille; … - 2020
In many OECD countries, low productivity growth has coincided with rising inequality. Widening wage and productivity … productivity-related premia that firms pay their workers above common market wages. The remaining third can be attributed to …
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