This paper empirically assesses the role of structural and institutional reforms in driving productivity growth across … reforms matter more for increasing productivity growth at the aggregate and sectoral levels for some emerging market and … payoffs, the paper also examines how productivity gains from various reforms evolve over the the short- and medium-term …

-effects model, the estimates confirm two waves of growth. Total factor productivity and revealed comparative advantages are …

saturation of the services sector. Moreover, productivity growth is weakening within more labour-intensive sectors. We conclude …

This paper provides an empirical benchmarking of growth, productivity and export patterns for developing NREs against … lower incomes. Despite productivity convergence in mining, as expected, productivity growth in manufacturing and services … was generally lower in NREs. Exceptions are few, in East Asia and the CIS area which experienced broad-based productivity …

This paper provides an empirical benchmarking of growth, productivity and export patterns for developing NREs against … lower incomes. Despite productivity convergence in mining, as expected, productivity growth in manufacturing and services … was generally lower in NREs. Exceptions are few, in East Asia and the CIS area which experienced broad-based productivity …

-tech economy as one example for such a case. It is clear from past literature that rapidly rising productivity levels played a … crucial role. However, the distribution of labor productivity in Chinese firms has not been comprehensively investigated and … it remains an open question if this can be used to guide economic development. We analyze labor productivity and the …