Latvia’s productivity growth is held back by weak innovation and inefficient resource allocation. The shortage of …

, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e., the ‘control … very important-but specific-function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth …

other key firm outcomes such as productivity, labour costs, employment growth, sales and profitability, suggest that the …

' incentives to increase labor productivity. We distinguish three modes of unionization with increasing degree of centralization … firms' productivity differences remain small. Otherwise, workers prefer an intermediate degree of centralization, which …

' incentives to increase labor productivity. We distinguish three modes of unionization with increasing degree of centralization … firms' productivity differences remain small. Otherwise, workers prefer an intermediate degree of centralization, which …

human capital and productivity improvements. While educational attainment is very high, the education system needs to be …

This Paper studies the inter-temporal problem of a monopolistic firm that engages in productivity-enhancing innovations … to reduce its labour costs. If the level of wages is sufficiently low, the firm's rate of productivity growth approaches … time. Otherwise, it will gradually reduce its innovation effort over time and ultimately terminate production. Productivity …

, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e., the ‘control … very important—but specific—function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth …