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Labor Productivity in Britain and America During the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
A number of writers have recently questioned whether labor productivity or per capita incomes were ever higher in the United Kingdom than in the United States.
Douglas A. Irwin, Stephen N. Broadberry
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Labor diversity and firm productivity
European Economic Review, 2014 Using a matched employer–employee data-set, we analyze how workforce diversity associates with the productivity of firms in Denmark, following two main econometric routes. In the first one, we estimate a standard Cobb–Douglas function, calculate the implied total factor productivity and relate the latter to diversity statistics in a second stage.
Pierpaolo Parrotta +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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ANALYSIS OF LABOR PRODUCTIVITY OF BEAM AND FLOOR PLATE WORK WITH WORK SAMPLING METHOD
Jurnal PensilProductivity is a crucial parameter in achieving project objectives. This research aims to obtain the value of labor productivity on the beam structure and floor plate in home construction using the work sampling method and analyze the comparison of the
Mulyadi Sugih Dharsono, Siti Hindun
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Density of Economic Activity and Labor Productivity in Iranian Provinces [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2013 This study investigates the effect of density of economic activity, defined as the intensity of labor and physical capital per square kilometer, on labor productivity in the Iranian provinces. .
zahra dehghan shabani
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What Does It Take to Explain Procyclical Productivity [PDF]
Labor productivity comoves strongly with output, leads output and employment, and is only weakly correlated with employment at the businesscycle frequency. Procyclical productivity is observed in virtually all countries and industries, and it is observed
Wen, Yi
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
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Impact of global warming on labor productivity in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle, China
Environmental Research CommunicationsIn recent years, the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle (CCEC) has experienced frequent heat events, significantly impacting labor productivity. The CCEC is an important economic growth pole in western China.
Jiajin Wang +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah +4 more
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Ensayos Revista de Economía, 2014 This study decomposes both the labor productivity gap and the labor productivity growth into the contributions of technical efficiency, capital deepening and technological change for Mexican manufacturing at the regional level.
Juan Carlos Chávez-Martín del Campo +1 more
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