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Exports, Margins and Productivity Growth: with an Application to the Canadian Softwood Lumber Industry

Bernstein, J.I. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1992

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Specialization and Productivity Performance in Low-,Medium-,and High-Tech Manufacturing Industries.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This study makes us of the OECD Structural Analysis industrial database (STAN) to investigate patterns of industry specialization as measured by the country's share of total industry production for 14 OECD countries over the period 1970 to 1993. I find that these industrialized countries tended...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826748

The Growth of Information Workers in the U.S. Economy, 1950-1990: The Role of Technological Change, Computerization, and Structural Change.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This paper uses data form the U.S. Decennial Censuses of 1950 through 1990 to measure the growth of information workers in the U.S. economy and analyse the sources of their growth.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826785

The Changing Structure of Cost and Demand for the U.S. Telecommunications Industry.

Nadiri, M.I.; Nandi, B. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

This paper formulates a multiproduct structural model to examine the evolution of structure of production and demand and the dynamic interaction between the two in the context of the U.S. telecommunications industry over an extended period, from 1935 to 1987.

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SECONDARY PRODUCTS AND THE MEASUREMENT OF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH

ten Raa, Thijs; Wolff, Edward N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1988

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International R&D Spillovers, Trade and Productivity in Major OECD Countries.

Nadiri, M.I.; Kim, S. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

In this paper we (1) estimate the effects of international R&D spillovers on total factor productivity growth of the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826835

Spillovers, Linkages, and Technical Change.

Wolff, E.N. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 1996

Using U.S. input-output data for the period 1958 to 1987, I find strong evidence that industry TFP growth is significantly related to the TFP performance of sypplying sectors, with an elasticity of almost 60 percent.

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Decomposing Productivity Growth in the U.S. Computer Industry

Chun, H.; Nadiri, M.I. - C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, Department of … - 2002

In this paper, we examine the sources of the productivity growth in the U.S. computer industry from 1978 to 1999. We … and product innovations. Based on the estimation results, we decompose total factor productivity (TFP) growth rate into …

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Relative Prices, Trading Gains, and Real GDI: The Case of Canada

Zheng, Yi - Bank of Canada - 2009

Treating imports as intermediate inputs to domestic production, the author adopts the translog function approach to model real gross domestic income (GDI) in Canada over the 1961-2006 period. She explores the role of price ratios, such as terms of trade and the real effective exchange rate, in...

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Le PIB potentiel des États-Unis et ses déterminants : la productivité de la main-d'oeuvre et le taux d'activité

Lalonde, René - Bank of Canada - 1998

explicitly related to the trend of labour force productivity and of the participation rate. These two variables have been … of labour force productivity and the participation rate. Furthermore, since 1995, the growth rate of potential GDP has … been clearly above its historical average because of an increase in the trend of productivity and, to a lesser degree, in …

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