The productivity gap widened slightly during the late 1980s and early 1990s, but quickly vanished again in the late 1990s.
Today's GOP is a tool of the corporatist system, assaulting the rights of workers, keeping in place a set of arrangements that now deprive American workers of their fair share of their increased productivity and widen our already extreme inequalities in the distribution of wealth and income.
Although the other categories do not differ from the reference category of state-imposed coordination, the interaction term between pattern bargaining and intersectoral productivity differences is significantly negative, suggesting that the dampening effect of pattern bargaining on costs grows with widening productivity differentials.
In addition to several proposed techniques for dealing with the widening productivity gap, e.g., IP reuse and integration, virtual platform modeling, formal verification and others, high-level synthesis (HLS) has been touted as an important solution as it can significantly reduce the number of man-hours required for a design by raising the level of design abstraction.
The gap in productivity and incomes is widening.
Industry minister Ian Macfarlane has asked the productivity commission to widen its review into the car industry to include the components industry and how to best help it survive with the impending exits of car manufactures.
They opined that rising inequalities are results of widened productivity gap between highly-paid professions and lower-paid professions [10].
Nicholson explained that competition, the key tool, allegedly, for improving quality, increasing productivity, driving down costs and widening choice for patients, is itself proving an expensive impediment to change as lawyers battle over the details of competition law and procurement on a "scale and nature" never anticipated.
There has been a widening gap between productivity and median incomes since the 1970s.
In our study, notable growth in Italy and Spain has opened up a widening gap in research productivity between Western Europe and North America, and Asia is on a trajectory to exceed North America in veterinary publications in the near future.
