Trading with China: Productivity gains, job losses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2017.07.015
Abstract: We analyze the impact on sector-level productivity in advanced economies of trade with China between the mid-1990s and late-2000s, separately identifying the export and import channels. Our findings point to large productivity gains from growing… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; trading china; china productivity; productivity gains ... See more keywords
R&D and productivity in the US and the EU: Sectoral specificities and differences in the crisis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2018.10.001
Abstract: Using data on the US and EU top R&D spenders from 2004 until 2012, this paper investigates the sources of the US/EU productivity gap. We find robust evidence that US firms have a higher capacity… read more here.
Keywords: specificities differences; sectoral specificities; productivity; productivity gains ... See more keywords
Thirty Year Projected Magnitude (to 2050) of Near and Distance Vision Impairment and the Economic Impact if Existing Solutions are Implemented Globally
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DOI: 10.1080/09286586.2019.1700532
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: Recent global, regional and country-level prevalence estimates for blindness and vision impairment will be important when designing future public health policies. The aim of this paper is to contribute to this discussion by… read more here.
Keywords: productivity gains; vision; vision impairment; known effective ... See more keywords
Agglomeration, accessibility and productivity: Evidence for large metropolitan areas in the US
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DOI: 10.1177/0042098015624850
Abstract: This paper estimates the productivity gains from agglomeration economies for a sample of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States using measures of urban agglomeration based on employment density and employment accessibility. The latter… read more here.
Keywords: productivity gains; productivity; agglomeration accessibility; metropolitan areas ... See more keywords
Comment – Long-term productivity in the French Pacific territories
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DOI: 10.24187/ecostat.2018.499s.1939
Abstract: [eng] Limited access and small size of the domestic market hamper long term productivity gains of New Caledonia and French Polynesia, like independent small island economies. Institutional agreements setting up their relationship within France also… read more here.
Keywords: productivity; long term; comment long; productivity gains ... See more keywords
AI-Driven Productivity Gains: Artificial Intelligence and Firm Productivity
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DOI: 10.3390/su15118934
Abstract: Artificial intelligence is profoundly influencing various facets of our lives, indicating its potential to significantly impact sustainability. Nevertheless, capturing the productivity gains stemming from artificial intelligence in macro-level data poses challenges, leading to the question… read more here.
Keywords: driven productivity; intelligence; productivity gains; artificial intelligence ... See more keywords