Measuring Productivity: Lessons from Tailored Surveys and Productivity Benchmarking
We use tailored surveys and benchmarking in the flat-weave rug industry to better understand the shortcomings of standard productivity measures. Quantity-based productivity (TFPQ) performs poorly because of variation in product specifications across firms. Controlling for specifications aligns TFPQ...
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American Economic Association
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/130272 |