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Enhancing Productivity, Efficiency and International Competitiveness of Indian Economy

Rena, Ravinder - 2015

-sector structural reforms aimed at enhancing productivity, efficiency and international competitiveness of the economy. The reforms have …

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Measuring the Effect of Labor-Management Complementarities on Production and Efficiency

Carter, Kelly - 2016

Existing studies find that labor-management complementarities (LMCs) exist. This paper adds to that literature by quantifying the effect of LMCs on levels of, and differences in, production and efficiency. I find that levels of LMCs are sometimes positively but other times negatively related to...

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Trends in 'Structural' Productivity Levels in the Major Industrialized Countries

Bourlès, Renaud - 2010

productivity and other industrialized countries' catch-up with US productivity levels over recent decades …

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Skilled Immigrants' Contribution to Productive Efficiency

Nahm, Daehoon - 2014

This paper studies whether skilled migrants contribute to the host country's 'productive efficiency' (Farrell, 1957) using input-output and immigration sectoral data for seven industries in twelve countries during the period 1999-2001. We find that skilled migrants contribute positively to a...

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Efficiency Measurement Using Traditional Productivity Indicators?

Erber, Georg - 2014

factor productivity. Using this approach the valuations of other agents related to this production process are ignored … dimensions into account. Labor productivity might increase but at the same time the satisfaction of employees decreases. The …

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A Frontier Approach to Canada-U.S. Multifactor Productivity Performance

Harchaoui, Tarek M. - 2009

Much of the recent Canadian productivity debate has focused on the Canada-U.S. productivity growth gap but fewer … approach to productivity measurement. Using a nonparametric programming method, we construct a North American frontier for the … frontier version of multifactor productivity growth that is derived from the Malmquist index of multifactor productivity growth …

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Analysis of Productivity Parameters of Qatar by Using Stochastic Frontier Production Function

Mohamed, Issam A.W. - 2012

Results of assessments of total labor factor productivity TFP showed improvements where it recorded higher rate of 73 …

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Skilled immigrants' contribution to productive efficiency

Nahm, Daehoon; Tani, Massimiliano - 2014

This paper studies whether skilled migrants contribute to the host country's "productive efficiency" (Farrell, 1957) using input-output and immigration sectoral data for seven industries in twelve countries during the period 1999-2001. We find that skilled migrants contribute positively to a...

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Entrepreneurship, firms creation and regional performance

Rico Belda, Paz; Cabrer-Borrás, Bernardí - In: European journal of management and business economics : … 28 (2019) 2, pp. 158-173

/methodology/approach For this purpose, a model is specified and estimated in which the total factor productivity of Spanish regions is …

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The Efficiency of Endowments

Rotthoff, Kurt W. - 2016

This study argues that endowments can be efficient, both for a finite-lived and infinitely-lived agent. When the lost utility from forgone consumption is less than the discounted utility brought by the cash flows paid throughout the endowment, endowments are utility enhancing. Given that this...

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