Productivity, Innovation and Economic Performance (Hardcover)

1. Introduction R. Barrell; 2. Britain's productivity performance in international perspective: 1879?1990: a sectoral analysis S. Broadberry; 3. Labour productivity and product quality: their growth and inter-industry transmission in the UK 1979?1990 C. Greenhalgh and M. Gregory; 4. Productivity, employment and the 'IT paradox': evidence from financial services M. Haynes and S. Thompson; 5. Productivity and service quality in banking: commercial lending in Britain, the United States and Germany G. Mason, B. Keltner and K. Wagner; 6. Productivity growth in an open economy: the experience of the UK G. Cameron, J. Proudman and S. Redding; 7. Innovation and market value B. H. Hall; 8. Gross investment and technological change: a diffusion P. Stoneman and Myung-Joong Kwon; 9. National systems of innovation under strain: the internalisation of corporate R&D P. Patel and K. Pavitt; 10. Agglomeration economies, technology spillovers, and company productivity growth P. Geroski, I. Small and C. Walters; 11. Human capital, investment and innovation: what are the connections? S. Nickell and D. Nicolitsas.