Government Consumption and Industrial Productivity: Scale and Compositional Effects

Within a production function framework in which government spending produces public goods which enter firms’ production functions, empirical tests using time series data spanning eleven countries and thirty industries find both the scale and the composition of government consumption spending to affect the level and the rate of growth of total factor productivity at the industry level. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, Inc. 2005

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Year of publication:	2005
Authors:	Wyatt, Geoffrey
Published in:	Journal of Productivity Analysis. - Springer. - Vol. 23.2005, 3, p. 341-357
Publisher:	Springer
Subject:	Government consumption \| total factor productivity

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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