Essays about: "productivity decomposition"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words productivity decomposition.
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6. The impact of Digital Inclusive Finance on Green Total Factor Productivity under the conditions of Regional Development, a Chinese case based on a spatial perspective
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : As a country with a high proportion of population and land area in the world, China is in a stage of changing its economic development direction, from the previous extensive economic growth to the intensive economic growth. At the same time, due to the limited total amount of resources and limited environmental bearing capacity on the earth, certain constraints are found in terms of amount and structure, which makes the contradictions existing in resources, environment and development of China become prominent. READ MORE
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7. Sources of TFP Growth in Indian Manufacturing Sector: A Frontier Approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Traditionally, Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth, interpreted as growth due to technological advancement, is considered as the main source of long-term economic growth as other factors of input i.e. labor and capital are subjected to diminishing returns. READ MORE
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8. Dissecting the Comparatively Low Education Premium in Sweden - an Empirical Approach
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Previous studies show that Sweden has the lowest rate of return to tertiary education in the OECD, significantly lower than its Nordic neighbors. Common factors suggested by conventional theory in explaining differences in the education premium are related to relative supply and demand of skilled labor, productivity, labor market features and fiscal policy. READ MORE
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9. Soil organic carbon storage, distribution and characteristics in two contrasting permafrostaffected environments : Evaluating the role of alpine and lowland tundra areas in the permafrost carbon feedback
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : An important portion of the large northern permafrost soil organic carbon (SOC) pool might be released into the atmosphere as greenhouse gases following permafrost thawing and subsequent SOC decomposition under future warming conditions, resulting in a warming amplification known as the permafrost carbon feedback. Improved knowledge about the amount, composition and distribution of the permafrost SOC pool is essential when assessing the potential magnitude and timing of the permafrost carbon feedback. READ MORE
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10. What is driving energy intensity decline in Swedish manufacturing? A decomposition analysis
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This paper uses decomposition techniques to analyse factors influencing electricity intensity in Swedish manufacturing over the period 1993-2012. The results of the analysis show that both changes in the composition of the sector (the structure effect) and technological change within manufacturing industries (the technology effect) have contributed to an aggregate decline in electricity intensity. READ MORE
