Search Results - subject:"Reallocation of resources"

Inter-industry and intra-industry switching as sources of productivity growth : structural change of Finland's ICT industries

Kuosmanen, Natalia; Kuosmanen, Timo - In: Journal of productivity analysis : an official journal … 61 (2024) 2, pp. 107-120

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Inter-industry and intra-industry switching as sources of productivity growth: Structural change of Finland's ICT industries

Kuosmanen, Natalia; Kuosmanen, Timo - 2023

Structural change is an important driver of productivity growth at the aggregate level. While previous productivity decompositions account for the contributions of market entry and exit, they overlook continuing firms that switch from one industry to another. We develop an improved productivity...

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Inter-industry and intra-industry switching as sources of productivity growth : structural change of Finland's ICT industries

Kuosmanen, Natalia; Kuosmanen, Timo - 2023

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014286016

Misallocation and manufacturing TFP in Ecuador: Formal, semi-formal and informal firms

Bastidas, Rafaela; Acosta, Nicolás - In: Journal of Economic Structures 8 (2019) 16, pp. 1-29

Resource misallocation can lower the aggregate total factor productivity (TFP). We use micro-data on manufacturing establishments from the Instituto Ecuatoriano de Estadística y Censos to quantify the differences in productivity and diagnose the efficiency in the allocation of resources between...

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Misallocation and manufacturing TFP in Ecuador: formal, semi-formal and informal firms

Bastidas, Rafaela; Acosta, Nicolás - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 8 (2019) 16, pp. 1-29

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Employment protection

Scarpetta, Stefano - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Laws on hiring and firing are intended to protect workers from unfair behavior by employers, to counter imperfections in financial markets that limit workers’ ability to insure themselves against job loss, and to preserve firm-specific human capital. But by imposing costs on firms’...

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Employment protection

Scarpetta, Stefano - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10

Laws on hiring and firing are intended to protect workers from unfair behavior by employers, to counter imperfections in financial markets that limit workersâ€™ ability to insure themselves against job loss, and to preserve firm-specific human capital. But by imposing costs on firmsâ€™...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011143960

On The Complexity of Eliminating Fuel Subsidy in Indonesia; A Behavioral Approach

Pradiptyo, Rimawan; Sahadewo, Gumilang Aryo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

” later at a smaller amount than “to pay” immediately of the equivalent total value. The reallocation of resources saved to … laboratory-based survey. The alternative exit strategies include methods of elimination of the subsidy and of reallocation of … resources saved from eliminating the subsidy. The policy options have been derived using insight from behavioral economics …

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A growing pain: an experimental approach to discover the most acceptable strategy for lifting fuel subsidy scheme in Indonesia

Pradiptyo, Rimawan; Sahadewo, Gumilang Aryo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Fuel subsidy has been the biggest quandaries in Indonesian economy, as it has been creating a huge opportunity costs to the economy. The subsidy is implemented to a consumer good (i.e. fuels) as oppose to targeted recipients, creating distortion in the efficient resource allocation. It was...

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Lessons from the czech and slovak economies split

Vintrová, Růžena - In: Prague Economic Papers 2009 (2009) 1, pp. 3-25

the massive reallocation of resources. The inflow amounted to 11% of the Slovak GDP, the outflow from the Czech Lands …

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