Characteristics of foreign-owned firms in British manufacturing [PDF]
, 2001 This paper describes the characteristics of manufacturing establishments in Britain overthe period 1980 to 1996. Particular attention is paid to differences between plants ofdifferent ownership nationality.
Griffith, R, Simpson, H
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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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Labour markets in a Post-Keynesian growth model: the effects of endogenous productivity growth and working-time reduction* [PDF]
, 2022 Stefan Ederer, Armon Rezai
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Exports and Productivity Growth – First Evidence from a Continuous Treatment Approach [PDF]
A recent survey of 54 micro-econometric studies reveals that exporting firms are more productive than non-exporters. On the other hand, previous empirical studies show that exporting does not necessarily improve productivity. One possible reason for this
Hemlut Fryges, Joachim Wagner
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Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota +2 more
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Averting expenditure on malaria: effects on labour productivity of maize farmers in Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri District of Ghana. [PDF]
Malar J, 2020 Mabe FN, Dafurika T.
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Using the Asymptotically Ideal Model to estimate the impact of knowledge on labour productivity: An application to Taiwan in the 1990s. [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of embodied and disembodied knowledge on labour productivity in Taiwan’s manufacturing industry, using the Asymptotically Ideal Model.
Chia-Lin CHANG, Stéphane ROBIN
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross +2 more
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A NONLINEAR GROWTH MODEL OF PRODUCTIVITY IN AGRICULTURE EU
Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2006 The basic aims of this paper are: firstly, to set up a nonlinear labour productivity growth model; and secondly, and secondly, to analyze the local stability of of labour productivity in agriculture according to the presented logistic growth model in ...
Vesna D. Jablanovic
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Application of Kernel Estimation in Analysis of Labour Productivity of the Largest Polish Firms in 2004-2008 [PDF]
, 2009 Barbara Batóg +2 more
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