Productivity indexes and national statistics : theory, methods and challenges

W. Erwin Diewert and Kevin J. Fox

This chapter reviews the theory underlying the index number approaches used by National Statistical Offices in the construction of productivity indexes. It covers approaches for measuring output, labour and capital and highlights persistent and emerging measurement problems.

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Year of publication:	2019
Authors:	Diewert, Walter E. ; Fox, Kevin J.
Published in:	The Palgrave handbook of economic performance analysis. - Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 978-3-030-23726-4. - 2019, p. 707-759
Subject:	Digital economy \| GDP mismeasurement \| Index numbers \| Productivity measurement \| Productivity slowdown \| Produktivität \| Productivity \| Index \| Index number \| Messung \| Measurement \| Produktivitätsentwicklung \| Productivity change \| Theorie \| Theory \| Bruttoinlandsprodukt \| Gross domestic product \| Indexberechnung \| Index construction \| Nationaleinkommen \| National income

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz im Buch ; Book section
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1007/978-3-030-23727-1_18 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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