still treated as exogenous. In practice, however, both the growth of the labour force and the growth of labour productivity …In mainstream growth theory, including endogenous growth theory, the naturalrate of growth as defined by Harrod, is … natural growth rates. It also has serious implications for the way in which the growth process is viewed: whether from the …

. In this article, as part of the symposium on total factor productivity, Timothy C. Sargent and Edgard R. Rodriquez of … Finance Canada discuss the issue of the choice between labour and total factor productivity. They conclude that both measures … have uses. For periods of less than a decade, labour productivity is the preferred measure, but for longer periods total …

The purpose of this paper is to estimate total factor productivity growth by sector of activity for the Chilean economy …

possibility of decreasing growth rates over time within each country (or geographical unit). We also show how the possible bias in …

pollution intensity. Countries' growth rates are determined endogenously, and abatement efficiency is improved by technical …

This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 … capital on economic growth. And second, the contribution of immigrants to human capital accumulation tends to dominate the …

capital on GDP per capita, and second, a permanent increase in migration ows has a positive effect on productivity growth …This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …. However, the growth impact of immigration is small even in countries that have highly selective migration policies. …

capital on GDP per capita, and second, a permanent increase in migration ows has a positive effect on productivity growth …This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 …. However, the growth impact of immigration is small even in countries that have highly selective migration policies. …