作者:Dollar, D; Kraay, A
作者单位:The World Bank
摘要:A key issue today is the effect of globalisation on inequality and poverty. Well over half the developing world lives in globalising economies that have seen large increases in trade and significant declines in tariffs. They are catching up the rich countries while the rest of the developing world is falling farther behind. Second, we examine the effects on the poor. The increase in growth rates leads on average to proportionate increases in incomes of the poor. The evidence from individual ca...
作者:Prasad, K
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida State University
作者:Dow, S
作者单位:University of Stirling
作者:Black, SE; Lynch, LM
作者单位:National Bureau of Economic Research; Tufts University
摘要:This paper argues that changes in workplace organisation, including re-engineering, teams, incentive pay and employee voice, have been a significant component of the turnaround in productivity growth in the US during the 1990s. Our work goes beyond measuring the impact of computers on productivity and finds that these types of workplace innovation appear to explain a large part of the movement in multi-factor productivity in the US over the period 1993-6. These results suggest additional dimen...
作者:Prasad, K
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida State University
作者:Dow, S
作者单位:University of Stirling