productivity performance in the 1990s and the contribution to labour productivity growth was at least as strong as it was in the US …. Australia generated a productivity improvement of 1.1 per cent from information and communication technology use and other …

services. Imports of goods must more or less be balanced by the export of domestically produced goods. How can a widespread … employment in the industrial sector, but this decline is more than counterbalanced by the rise of productivity, so that the …

services make to productivity improvements and living standards. Services account for more than three-quarters of national …

productivity change is of 11.66%. The overall averages provide evidence of productivity improvements of 173.29 over 1980-81(base ….20 while the contribution of capital deepening is 42.52% TO ACCOUNT for 173.20% overall PRODUCTIVITY CHANGE(not point to point … below for the growth accounting exercise which can totally account for point to point and overall productivity changes from …

? In this paper, we search for an answer in the neoclassical growth model. We use productivity as measured by Solow … residual as our exogenous shock. Our idea is to quantitatively measure to what extent ‡fluctuations in productivity can account … for observed ‡uctuations in macro economic aggregates in India. We find that exogenous fl‡uctuations in productivity can …

1966-2000. We also decompose labor productivity growth into components attributable to technological changes (shifts in the … the European countries it is the technical changes which has contributed to labour productivity changes between 1966 … primarily responsible for the existence of bimodal labour productivity distribution for countries included in our sample …

, using a dynamic specification of Total Factor Productivity (TFP). In order to facilitate comparisons we compare the results …

Following up on a previous paper by the same author on the contribution of ICT capital to growth and labor productivity … telecommunication equipment to output growth and labor productivity between 1995 and 2000 in most countries featured in the study was … in output and labor productivity and hence accelerate the process of catching-up. The relatively large contribution of …