Data and productivity estimates
Robustness of productivity estimates.
... The main advantages of the index number approach are the straightforward compu- tations, the flexible specification of technology, and the ability to handle multiple outputs and many inputs. The only separability ...
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Agglomeration economies with consistent productivity estimates
... December 2011 Abstract This paper investigates the relative impact of microeconomic agglomeration mech- anisms on plant’s total factor productivity (TFP) using German establishment and employment level ...
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Factor Utilisation and Productivity Estimates for the United Kingdom
... However, from the early 1970s to the early 1990s, Bennett and Smith-Gavine (1987, 1997) derive a series known as the Percentage Utilisation of Labour (PUL). The PUL is based on monthly responses from plants in which ...
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Do Input Quality and Structural Productivity Estimates Drive Measured Differences in Firm Productivity?
... function estimates will be biased and our residuals e will not consistently estimate a firm’s true ...panel data approaches are very sensitive to measurement ...of productivity ω explains measured ...
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Bias in sea turtle productivity estimates: error and factors involved
... caretta, D. coriacea or intermediate. Future studies should investigate and quantify counting errors in these species and in other populations of the four species studied here. Fourth, the different error seen with ...
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A Richer Understanding of Australia’s Productivity Performance in the 1990s: Improved estimates based upon firm-level panel data
... Australia’s productivity performance from the perspective that aggregate productivity is a result of substantial heterogene- ity amongst firms and entry and exit at the firm ...measuring productivity ...
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Looking beyond the methods: Productivity Estimates and Growth Trends in Indian Manufacturing
... This paper does another first by applying aggregation techniques like Domar weights and Fisher quantity indexes to Indian manufacturing data which are common in productivity analysis literature of developed ...
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Looking beyond the methods: Productivity Estimates and Growth Trends in Indian Manufacturing
... This paper does another first by applying aggregation techniques like Domar weights and Fisher quantity indexes to Indian manufacturing data which are common in productivity analysis literature of developed ...
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High frequency productivity estimates for a lake from free water CO2 concentration measurements
... ecosystems, productivity studies have usually been car- ried out with traditional methods (bottle incubations, 14 C technique), which are imprecise and have a poor temporal ...ecosystem productivity (NEP) ...
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Sensitivity of Capital Stock and Multifactor Productivity Estimates to Depreciation Assumptions: A Canada-U.S. Comparison
... investment data to estimate capital stock for both Canada and the United States, and discuss how capital stock estimates differ when different depreciation rates are ...
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Productivity Measurement: Alternative Approaches and Estimates
... to productivity measurement involves estimating the parameters of a specified production function (or cost, revenue, or profit function, ...Zealand data include Grimes (1983), Szeto (2001) and Razzak ...to ...
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Long-term Estimates of U.S. Productivity and Growth
... industry-level data set reveals that replication of established technologies through growth of capital and labor inputs, recently through the growth of college-educated workers and investments in both IT and ...
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Productivity Growth and Employment: Theory and Panel Estimates
... We measure TFP growth by making use of a conventional growth ac- counting framework. 17 The aggregate production function is Cobb-Douglas 15 The estimated growth effects are unaffected by the inclusion of the government ...
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Planning Engineers’ Estimates on Labor Productivity: Theory and Practice
... labor productivity may vary in each ...accurate productivity rates and can hardly reflect the productivity conditions in ...input data such as workmanship (that is, labor productivity ...
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Demand and productivity components of business cycles: Estimates and implications
... the data, the speed of this ad- justment process is far greater in the model than it is in the data: In the model, practically 80% of the total increase in output takes place during the first quar- ...the ...
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Models of Labour Services and Estimates of Total Factor Productivity
... factor productivity carries the implicit assumption that employees and (average) hours are perfect ...Using data for the United States and the United Kingdom, we were able to generate alternative ...
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New Estimates of Multifactor Productivity Growth for the Canadian Provinces
... and data sources used in MFP measurement in Canada. Labour productivity growth, or change in output per hour worked, is a partial measure of productivity ...obtain estimates of MFP, but also a ...
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New Estimates and a Decomposition of Provincial Productivity Change in China
... Introduction Productivity and efficiency change lies at the heart of some of the key development challenges facing China’s economy, the world largest developing economy and second largest ...national-level ...
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The Productivity Effects of Privatization in Ukraine: Estimates from Comprehensive Manufacturing Firm Panel Data, 1989–2005
... and productivity effects of new foreign owners seem likely to be higher than those of domestic investors, as a result of better management skills and access to finance and new ...
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Productivity, Markup, Scale Economies, and the Business Cycle: Estimates from firm-level panel data in Japan
... gregate productivity is confirmed even when we utilize the different measures of the business ...aggregate productivity and the TANKAN are ...aggregate productivity and PI are ...aggregate ...
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