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This paper uses the EU KLEMS industry growth accounting database to explore the determinants of the EU-US total factor … productivity (TFP) growth gap which started to emerge in the mid-1990's. …
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This paper investigates the gains from the use of information technology in Australia during the 1990s using a growth accounting framework. We make use of new industry-level estimates of the productive capital stock. Our analysis suggests that Australia has done well out of the ‘new...
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productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …
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productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …
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A quarter-century after reunification, labor productivity in eastern Germany continues to lag systematically behind the … West. Denison-Hall-Jones point-in-time estimates point to large gaps in total factor productivity as the proximate cause …
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The slower productivity growth in Canada relative to that experienced in the United States in the second half of the … development. A key issue is whether this slower productivity growth is broadly-based, which would imply a societal … productivity growth in Canada and the United States in the 1990s. They find that the productivity growth gap in the 1990s at both …
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productivity (TFP) growth in economics and management, yet little is known about its precision, especially when the capital stock …. -- Total factor productivity ; Solow esidual ; generalized differences ; measurement error ; Malmquist index …
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A quarter-century after reunification, labor productivity in eastern Germany continues to lag systematically behind the … West. Denison-Hall-Jones point-in-time estimates point to large gaps in total factor productivity as the proximate cause …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437754
productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314751
From an engineering perspective, a capital good’s service is energy conversion - e.g., the physical 'work' done by a machine - and can thus be measured directly by the energy consumed in production. We show important empirical advantages of our concept over traditional measures. The empirical...
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