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This paper estimates agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) in 162 countries between 1991 and 2015 and aims to … LICs, those with a higher import component of intermediate inputs seem to be more shielded from the negative impacts of …
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This paper analyzes total factor productivity growth in agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean between 1961 and … results show that among developing regions, Latin America and the Caribbean shows the highest agricultural productivity growth … policies and external shocks on agricultural productivity; policies that do not discriminate against agricultural sectors and …
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We explore the extent to which macroeconomic policies, structural policies, and institutions can mitigate the negative relationship between temperature shocks and output in countries with warm climates. Empirical evidence and simulations of a dynamic general equilibrium model reveal that good...
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In this chapter we compute measures of total factor productivity (TFP) growth for developing countries and then …
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factor productivity (TFP) growth and evaluate how public policies affected TFP from 1980 to 2008. During this period …
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Advanced economies have been witnessing a pronounced slowdown of productivity growth since the global financial crisis … productivity slowdown over the past two decades in four closely integrated European countries, Austria, Denmark, Germany and the … Netherlands, based on firm-level data. Participation in global value chains appears to have affected productivity positively …
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misallocation in agriculture during the period between 2006 and 2016. Despite rapid growth in agricultural productivity and a … productivity over time. Our analysis also reveals important differences between the north and south regions. …
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This paper applies the Malmquist productivity index method to measure total factor productivity (TFP) growth in …
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The expansion in farm size is an important contributor to agricultural productivity in developed countries, but the … agricultural productivity? We develop a model of heterogeneous farms making cropping choices and investing in productivity … North on farm choices and agricultural productivity. We find that the higher distortions in north Vietnam reduce …
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