Bloom, Nicholas; Sadun, Raffaella; Reenen, John Van - In: American Economic Review 102 (2012) 1, pp. 167-201
US productivity growth accelerated after 1995 (unlike Europe's), particularly in sectors that intensively use information technologies (IT). Using two new micro panel datasets we show that US multinationals operating in Europe also experienced a "productivity miracle." US multinationals obtained...