Search for dissertations about: "comparative productivity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 swedish dissertations containing the words comparative productivity.
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1. Aspiring to a higher rank: Swedish factor prices and productivity in international perspective, 1860-1950
Abstract : This dissertation consists of four chapters which expand on the Swedish economic development in an international perspective between 1860 and 1950. The overarching theme is how the Swedish rise, from backwardness to prosperity, is best understood. READ MORE
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2. Case in Icelandic : A Synchronic, Diachronic and Comparative Approach
Abstract : This dissertation addresses the question of what the function of morphological case is in Icelandic. The working hypotheses of this book is that morphological case is a multifunctional category. READ MORE
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3. Technological breakthroughs and productivity growth
Abstract : This dissertation consists of four self-contained studies concentrating on the productivity development following major technological breakthroughs. All four studies are concerned with measurement issues of productivity. READ MORE
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4. Essays on Regional Growth, Comparative Advantages and Foreign Direct Investments
Abstract : This thesis consists of four essays, covering four different topics. The first essay investigates the relationship between inter-firm labor mobility and regional productivity growth. Previous studies have shown that density is positively correlated with growth. READ MORE
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5. Empirical Sudies in Trade, Growth and Integration
Abstract : The present study is composed of a series of six independent yet related articles treating various aspects of international trade and economic growth. In Chapter two the effects of European Integration (EI) on long-run economic growth is studied. Contrary to earlier empirical results long-run effects of EI are identified. READ MORE