We argue that the alternative hypotheses about cross-country convergence dynamics, namely the Conditional Convergence Hypothesis, Absolute Convergence Hypothesis, and …
DK Christopoulos, EG Tsionas - The Annals of Regional Science, 2004 - Springer
We study the effect of technology gaps and capital deepening on the productivity growth of Greek prefectures over the period 1971-1995. The empirical results show that Greek …
This article is aimed at testing the catching up hypothesis for the Italian regions. The use of Malmquist productivity indices allows to decompose productivity growth into technological …
B Sarker - Managerial and Decision Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines how size and other firm attributes explain establishment‐level productivity catch‐up using an establishment‐level panel dataset from Chile. Results …
This paper seeks to find evidence for the impact of local culture on the share of intangible investments and the results for productivity per worker in the EU15 countries at the NUTS2 …
A Tubadji, P Nijkamp - Journal of Regional Analysis & Policy, 2016 - jrap.scholasticahq.com
The main aim of the paper is to explore the nature and consequences of intangible cultural capital, ie, the local 'milieu'comprising inter alia attitudes and preferences, for the case study …
Este trabalho analisou o comportamento da produtividade da terra na agricultura brasileira, avaliando se há ou não convergência na evolução dessa variável. A análise compreende o …
MN Duquenne, M Tsiapa, V Tsiakos - Review of Agricultural, Food and …, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to investigate the influence of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) subsidies on agricultural (labour and total factor) productivity growth of EU regions during …