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Financial crisis and the relative productivity dynamics of the biotechnology industry:Evidence from the Asia-Pacific countries
Asia-Pacific biotechnology catch-up generalized metafrontier Malmquist productivity index
2017/2/21
The dynamics of the corporate-level performance growth can reflect the pattern of the firms’ reaction at the financial crisis moment. We employed the generalized metafrontier Malmquist productivity in...
Economic size of farms and adjustments of the total factor productivity to the business cycle in Polish agriculture
agriculture business cycle CAP input-output analysis TFP
2017/2/21
The article presents an approach to changes in the total factor productivity (TFP) which differs from that generally found in the literature. Changes are calculated in the real terms using the detaile...
Natural Selection and Causal Productivity
Stuart Glennan Wesley Salmon natural selection causal production mark transmission individuality reductionism causal process causal propagation populations population level
2016/6/15
In the recent philosophical literature, two questions have arisen concerning the status of natural selection: 1) Is it a population-level phenomenon, or is it an organism-level phenomenon? 2) Is it a ...
Regent: A High-Productivity Programming Language for HPC with Logical Regions
Regent Legion logical regions task-based runtimes
2016/5/24
We present Regent, a high-productivity programming language for high performance computing with logical regions. Regent users compose programs with tasks (functions eligible for parallel execution) an...
Teacher Pay Reform and Productivity:Panel Data Evidence from Adoptions of Q-Comp in Minnesota
Teacher Pay Reform Productivity:Panel Data Q-Comp in Minnesota
2016/3/3
This paper studies the impacts of teacher pay-for-performance (P4P) reforms adopted with complementary human resource management (HRM) practices on student achievement and workforce flows. Since 2005,...
Prizes and Productivity How Winning the Fields Medal Affects Scientific Output
Prizes Productivity Fields Medal Scientific Output
2016/3/3
Knowledge generation is key to economic growth, and scientific prizes are designed to encourage it. But how does winning a prestigious prize affect future output? We compare the productivity of Fields...
Integrated assessment of crop productivity based on the food supply forecasting
climate changes decision-making tools estimation of parameters forecasted outputs gamma distribution predicting yields
2015/11/26
Climate change scenarios suggest that long periods without rainfall will occur in the future often causing instability of the agricultural products market. The aim of the research was to build a model...
ANY policy makers and academics contend that foreign direct investment
(FDI) can have important positive effects on a host country’s development.
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In
addition to the direct capital financin...
Colonial Americans were very poor by today’s standard of poverty. On
the eve of the American Revolution, GDP per capita in the United States
stood at approximately $765 (in 1992 dollars).1 Incomes r...
DOES INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INCREASE TH PRODUCTIVITY OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IN THE U.S.?
INVESTMENT INCREASE INFRASTRUCTURE
2015/9/21
The American South started the post World War II era as the poorest region
of the country. Per capita disposable income was less than 70 percent of the
national level and the South produced less tha...
Transportation Infrastructure, Productivity, and Externalit
Infrastructure Productivity Externalit
2015/9/21
This paper summarizes the results of three studies linking investment in highway infrastructure to
productivity growth in the manufacturing sector of the U.S., Spanish, and Indian economies. The goa...
Cross-Country Differences in Productivity: The Role of Allocation and Selection
Allocation Selection
2015/9/18
This paper investigates the effect of idiosyncratic ( firm-level) policy
distortions on aggregate outcomes. Exploiting harmonized firm-level
data for a number of countries, we show that there is sub...
Private equity critics claim that leveraged buyouts bring huge job
losses and few gains in operating performance. To evaluate these
claims, we construct and analyze a new dataset that covers US
buy...
A Review of the Productivity Resurgence.
Indivisible-labor, lotteries and idiosyncratic productivity shocks
Indivisible-labor Lotteries Idiosyncratic shocks Neoclassical growth model Heterogeneous agents Quasi-linear preferences
2015/7/21
Indivisible-labor, lotteries and idiosyncratic productivity shocks.