Total factor productivity enablers in the ICT industry: A cross-country firm-level analysis

R Nakatani - Telecommunications Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Advancements in productivity in the digital economy constitute an important engine for
economic growth. What drives productivity dynamics in the information and communication …

Impact of innovation-oriented human resource on small and medium enterprises' performance

M Aslam, I Shafi, J Ahmed, MSG de Marin, ES Flores… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research paper aims to examine the impact of innovative HRM practices, including
employee participation, performance appraisal, reward and compensation, recruitment and …

Analyzing the changing education distributions of solo self-employed workers and employer entrepreneurs in Europe

A van Stel, P van der Zwan - Small Business Economics, 2020 - Springer
Using macro-level data for 32 European countries, the present paper explores
developments in the education distributions among solo self-employed workers and …

Artificial intelligence and firm growth—catch-up processes of SMEs through integrating AI into their knowledge bases

A Kopka, D Fornahl - Small Business Economics, 2024 - Springer
Artificial intelligence (AI) is seen as a key technology for future economic growth. It is
labelled as a general-purpose technology, as well as an invention of a method for inventing …

[HTML][HTML] Do minimum wages deliver what they promise? Effects of minimum wage on employment, output, and income inequality from occupational choice theory

L Medrano-Adán, V Salas-Fumás - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the unresolved debate on the effects of minimum wages on output,
employment, and income inequality by modeling an occupational choice economy …

Pixels to Paychecks: Understanding The Determinant of Latent Entrepreneurial Transition in Digital Context

X Sun, MA Usman - SAGE Open, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In the ever-changing landscape of China's digital economy, comprehending the transition
drivers from latent to active participation in entrepreneurship is critical. This research …

Growing by learning: firm-level evidence on the size-productivity nexus

E Moral-Benito - SERIEs, 2018 - Springer
A well-known empirical regularity is that small firms are less productive than large firms.
However, does size cause productivity or vice versa? Using firm-level administrative data for …

Skill heterogeneity and market labour income inequality

L Medrano-Adán, V Salas-Fumás, J Sanchez-Asin - SERIEs, 2024 - Springer
Occupational choice models predict that, ceteris paribus, countries with higher dispersion of
skill will have higher market labour income inequality. However, an extended conclusion …

Framework to create opportunities to maximize the contribution of differently abled employees in the Sri Lankan garment industry

P Gurudasa, A Lokeshwara, R Weerarathna… - Quality & Quantity, 2024 - Springer
The primary focus of this study was on Differently Abled Employees'(DAEs) work
performance within Sri Lanka's garment industry. Prior research revealed inadequate …

Total factor productivity and firm size in the German energy industry: evidence from a symbolic transfer entropy panel causality test

CT Albulescu, AN Ajmi, S Miclea… - Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This paper applied a symbolic transfer entropy panel causality test, to investigate the non-
parametric Granger-type causality between total factor productivity (TFP) and firm size. This …