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Human-Machine Collaboration as a Factor of Labour Productivity and Efficiency

open access: diamond, 2020
Vladimír Menshikov   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Competitiveness and regional growth in the European Union: Disparities in unit labour costs [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aims at analysing the relation between competitiveness and economic growth for the period 1995-2000 (2002 for some variables). To this aim we analyse the evolution of the unit labour cost by sector (‘traded’ and ‘non-traded’ sector) and ...
OSCAR RODIL-MARZABAL
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Construction labour productivity improvements

open access: yes, 2003
Arditi and Mochtar (2000) reported in the Construction Management and Economics journal the productivity improvement trends in the US, based on surveys conducted with the top 400 contractors across the country over the last three decades.
Kaka, A, Chan, Paul
openaire   +1 more source

Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

Consequences of the surge of new hotels on labour productivity growth in the Spanish hospitality sector. [PDF]

open access: yes
The first aim of this paper is to analyse the main tendencies in employment and regional labour productivity in the Spanish hospitality sector in the period 1987-2004.
Bienvenido Ortega
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Happened to the Knowledge Economy? ICT, Intangible Investment and Britain's Productivity Record Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes
A major puzzle is that despite the apparent importance of innovation around the "knowledge economy", UK macro performance appears unaffected: investment rates are flat, and productivity has slowed down.
Gavin Wallis   +2 more
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The Growth of Labour Hire Employment in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes
This Productivity Commission staff working paper, The Growth of Labour Hire Employment in Australia, was released in February 2005. This staff working paper is part of an ongoing labour market research program at the Productivity Commission to examine ...
Maurice Glover   +2 more
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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