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Productivity, computerization, and skill change
Wolff, Edward N. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001645379
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Spillovers, Linkages, and Productivity Growth in the US Economy, 1958 to 2007
Wolff, Edward N. - 2011
I speculate that technological spillover effects may have become more important over time as IT penetrated the U.S. economy. The rationale is that IT may speed up the process of knowledge transfer and make these knowledge spillovers more effective. Using US input-output tables for years 1958,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461794
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Engines of Growth in the U.S. Economy
ten Raa, Thijs; Wolff, Edward N. - 2015
There is good reason to believe that R&D influences on TFP growth in other sectors are indirect. For R&D to spill over, it must first be successful in the home sector. Indeed, observed spillovers conform better to TFP growth than to R&D in the upstream sectors. Sectoral TFP growth rates are thus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014145003
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The vintage effect in TFP growth : an analysis of the age structure of capital
Gittleman, Maury B.; Raa, Thijs ten; Wolff, Edward N. - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001765842
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The vintage effect in TFP-growth : an analysis of the age structure of capital
Gittleman, Maury B. (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001869881
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Spillovers, Linkages, and Productivity Growth in the Us Economy, 1958 to 2007
Wolff, Edward N. - 2014
I speculate that technological spillover effects may have become more important over time as IT penetrated the U.S. economy. The rationale is that IT may speed up the process of knowledge transfer and make these knowledge spillovers more effective. Using US input-output tables for years 1958,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068477
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Multinational Corporations and Productivity Convergence in Mexico
Blomstrom, Magnus; Wolff, Edward N. - 2021
This paper examines the impact of the operations of foreign-owned multinational firms on the productivity growth of …-owned firms affects the productivity of local firms in that sector and whether there is any evidence of convergence between that … industry's productivity level and that of the United States. The main results can be summarized as follows: First, productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013217612
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The Vintage Effect in TFP Growth : An Analysis of the Age Structure of Capital
Gittleman, Maury; ten Raa, Thijs; Wolff, Edward N. - 2021
The age structure of capital plays an important role in the measurement of productivity. It has been argued that the … productivity measurement. A proposition proves that Nelson's (1964) formula is wrong. Our final proposition shows that inclusion of … the vintage effect prompts an upward correction of measured productivity growth in times of an aging stock of capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013240940
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Productivity, Computerization, and Skill Change
Wolff, Edward N. - 2021
is positively related to industry productivity growth. The effects are very modest -- adding at most 0.07 percentage … points to annual labor productivity growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013313640
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The Vintage Effect in TFP Growth : An Analysis of the Age Structure of Capital
Gittleman, Maury - 2003
The age structure of capital plays an important role in the measurement of productivity. It has been argued that the … productivity measurement. A proposition proves that Nelson's (1964) formula is wrong. Our final proposition shows that inclusion of … the vintage effect prompts an upward correction of measured productivity growth in times of an aging stock of capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468930