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A NONLINEAR GROWTH MODEL OF PRODUCTIVITY IN AGRICULTURE EU

open access: yesEkonomika 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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International comparison of sectoral energy- and labour-productivity performance; stylised facts and decomposition of trends [PDF]

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This paper simultaneously explores trends in energy- and labour productivity for 14 OECD countries and 13 sectors over the period 1970-1997. A principal aim of this paper is to trace back macroeconomic productivity developments to developments at the ...
Henri de Groot, Peter Mulder
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Unpacking the Farmland Capitalization Effect of Ethanol Establishment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We unpack the impact of expansions in ethanol production—as measured by proximity to newly constructed ethanol plants and capacity expansions—on farmland values using land transaction data from Kansas in combination with modern causal inference techniques.
Gabriel S. Sampson, Jisang Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Labour Productivity, Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness in Post-Crisis Period

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Labour productivity and economic growth are key factors to maintain and improve the competiveness of nations in the global market. The paper is devoted to the analysis of recent trends of labour productivity and economic growth in post-crisis period in ...
Auziņa-Emsiņa, Astra
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The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

INNOVATIONS AS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR INFLUENCING LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

open access: yesEkonomski Vjesnik, 2016
Economic science has long recognized labour productivity as an important factor of economic growth. In the uncertain conditions of increasingly fierce and complex competition, it becomes one of the key prerequisites for an adequate response to global ...
Marija Bušelić, Patricija Pavlišić
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Productive force and labour productivity [PDF]

open access: yesScience in figures, 2017
Viktor Ivanovich Kulik   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Labour-productivity Growth and Relative Wages: 1978-1994 [PDF]

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This paper uses industry-level data to analyse labour-productivity growth over the past decade and a half. It focuses on the role of the service sector in determining the strength of productivity growth. In particular, it examines the factors that led to
Philip Lowe
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