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Where and when does export-led growth work This paper estimates the importance of inter-industry productivity … specialization play a quantitatively important role in accounting for the slow convergence of labor productivity in tradable sectors …
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While existing literature points to a positive impact of FDI on host countries’ growth, little is known about how inward FDI contributes to economic volatility in the host country. In this paper, we investigate the FDI-output growth volatility nexus focusing on manufacturing sectors of OECD...
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is highly disaggregated at the industry level with an input-output network structure. Measured productivity in the model …-specific, uncorrelated across industries. The bulk of the aggregate fluctuations, including those in aggregate measured productivity, are … data. Our second finding is that about half of the decrease in the cyclicality of measured productivity in the U.S. after …
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This paper investigates the effects of manufacturing and of the real exchange rate (RER) on real per capita income growth. We use dynamic panel models and the calculation of output and employment multipliers for a diversified sample of countries from 1990 to 2011. Three important results can be...
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productivity of the LTC sector from 2010 to 2019 and explore whether efficiency gains can alleviate these fiscal pressures. Using a …, countries operate at 94% efficiency, with modest productivity growth. However, technical inefficiencies persist, especially in …
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This paper explores the heterogeneity of international productivity spillover by applying spatial production models … with various weight matrices. Specifically, the direction and magnitude of productivity spillover through the channel of … findings are as follows: (i) international productivity spillovers are significantly heterogeneous, (ii) the G7 triggers …
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lead to greater agricultural productivity, which, in turn, can boost rural economies and contribute to overall economic …
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The main purpose of this article is to analyze the capacity of Brazilian economy sectors to transfer their productivity … methodology that deals with the variation of labor productivity. The results of this article yield in the period under review are … that the Services and not the Industry were the responsible for transmitting these increments of productivity. However, the …
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Regions and industries are not isolated islands; so, when evaluating productivity growth, regional and sectoral growth … has become normal practice; but modelling interindustry dependencies has not. Thus, we expand labour productivity … productivity growth. Furthermore, the approach allows us to better interpret covariates that explain the different growth paths …
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