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productivity (TFP) growth. Our method accounts for profits and adjustment costs, and uses firm surveys to proxy for changes in … crisis. In the United States, our method indicates higher TFP growth overall and a more gradual productivity slowdown. …
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This paper examines the farm size and productivity relationship using data from Nepalese mid hills. The household data … the explanation that the IR between farm size and productivity is due to variation in regions as well as access to …
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between infrastructure and private productivity. The second subject is the determinants of regional infrastructure investment … infrastructure to private production; the essays three to five study besides the productivity effects also the determinants of …
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rigidity. The third essay analyses how different unionisation structures affect firm productivity and firm performance in a … among heterogeneous producers and increases average productivity and profit levels, firm-level bargaining allows less … productive entrants to remain in the market. The positive effect of centralised bargaining on average productivity can, however …
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on productivity growth, and additionally export behavior has to be persistent over time. Both conditions are empirically …
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-, consultation-, and co-determination rights. The effects works councils have on productivity and profits are estimated for medium …-sized manufacturing firms using information from the IAB establishment panel. The results indicate a positive effect on productivity of 6 …
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The primary goal of this dissertation is to gain a better understanding, in thecontext of a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium framework, of the role of inventories and capacity utilization (of both capital and labor) and, in particular, therelationship among them. These are variables which...
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An inverse live hog demand model was estimated to analyze claims that the live hog own quantity demand flexibility's magnitude has increased in recent years. A second objective of this research was to estimate the impact changes in processing capacity utilization rates have on live hog prices....
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