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Exports, Margins and Productivity Growth: with an Application to the Canadian Softwood Lumber Industry

Bernstein, J.I. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1992

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Specialization and Productivity Performance in Low-,Medium-,and High-Tech Manufacturing Industries.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This study makes us of the OECD Structural Analysis industrial database (STAN) to investigate patterns of industry specialization as measured by the country's share of total industry production for 14 OECD countries over the period 1970 to 1993. I find that these industrialized countries tended...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826748

The Growth of Information Workers in the U.S. Economy, 1950-1990: The Role of Technological Change, Computerization, and Structural Change.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This paper uses data form the U.S. Decennial Censuses of 1950 through 1990 to measure the growth of information workers in the U.S. economy and analyse the sources of their growth.

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The Changing Structure of Cost and Demand for the U.S. Telecommunications Industry.

Nadiri, M.I.; Nandi, B. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This paper formulates a multiproduct structural model to examine the evolution of structure of production and demand and the dynamic interaction between the two in the context of the U.S. telecommunications industry over an extended period, from 1935 to 1987.

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SECONDARY PRODUCTS AND THE MEASUREMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH

ten Raa, Thijs; Wolff, Edward N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1988

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International R&D Spillovers, Trade and Productivity in Major OECD Countries.

Nadiri, M.I.; Kim, S. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

In this paper we (1) estimate the effects of international R&D spillovers on total factor productivity growth of the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826835

Spillovers, Linkages, and Technical Change.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

Using U.S. input-output data for the period 1958 to 1987, I find strong evidence that industry TFP growth is significantly related to the TFP performance of sypplying sectors, with an elasticity of almost 60 percent.

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Decomposing Productivity Growth in the U.S. Computer Industry

Chun, H.; Nadiri, M.I. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 2002

In this paper, we examine the sources of the productivity growth in the U.S. computer industry from 1978 to 1999. We … and product innovations. Based on the estimation results, we decompose total factor productivity (TFP) growth rate into …

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Productivity effects of business process outsourcing: a firm-level investigation based on panel data

Ohnemus, Jörg - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2009

This paper analyses the impact of business process outsourcing (BPO) on firm productivity based on a comprehensive …-level productivity. The results are robust across different estimation techniques. …

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Age and productivity: Sector differences?

Göbel, Christian; Zwick, Thomas - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011

the age structure of establishments on productivity using representative linked employeremployee panel data. We argue that … establishment age-productivity profiles might differ for various reasons. For example, the importance of physical strength and … possibilities to compensate deficits in skills differ between sectors. We investigate differences in the age-productivity profiles …

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