The modern drivers of productivity

Research Policy

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 357-369

  Venturini, Francesco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information technology; Productivity; Research Development; Spillovers; Trade

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS; PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH; ROLE OF TECHNOLOGIES; SPILLOVERS; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY; TRADE OPENNESS;

PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 84920664216     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2014.10.011     Document Type: Article

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