India's decelerating wheat- and rice-yield growth rates have led to questions of whether India's agricultural sector … factor productivity (TFP) growth and evaluate how public policies affected TFP from 1980 to 2008. During this period … country, largely due to rapid growth in horticulture and animal products. Of the policies hypothesized to stimulate TFP, India …

The paper estimates a conditional ß-convergence model of labor productivity growth in Italy's manufacturing industry …. Our results suggest that human capital, a cooperative culture, and initial productivity in neighboring provinces can … explain much of the geographical variability of productivity growth in manufacturing in nineteenth-century Italy …

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. …

panel data from rural India, we quantify the losses attributable to limited risk-sharing. Completing insurance markets leads …

This paper models total factor productivity (TFP) in space and proposes an empirical model for TFP interdependence … calls for joint policy program for improving aggregate and individual country welfare. -- total factor productivity …

In the paper we investigate relative productivity levels and decompose productivity change for European agriculture … between 2004 and 2013. More specifically (1) we contribute to the debate whether agricultural Total Factor Productivity (TFP … this respect between the OMS and NMS and across member states. Finally, our estimations support the productivity …

This paper estimates agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) in 162 countries between 1991 and 2015 and aims to …