high productivity growth in the industry producing electric motors in 1920-29. In contrast to Sweden, the US annual total … factor productivity growth was only, according to current best estimates, 3.5 percent in Electric machinery compared to 5 … growth ; Electrification ; ICT revolution ; Productivity growth ; General Purpose Technologies ; Innovation …

This study consists of an examination of productivity growth following three major technological breakthroughs: the … original invention until a substantial increase in the rate of productivity growth can be observed. There is also strong … growth rates. For the ICT revolution the highest productivity growth rates are found in the ICT-producing industries. We …

The growth effects of international financial liberalization and integration are investigated using the methodology and … not experience higher growth in value added in countries with liberalized financial markets. Liberalization does, however …, increase the growth rates of both production and firm creation among externally dependent industries - given that countries …

natural resources on economic growth is non-monotonic in institutional quality. Mineral rich countries are cursed only if they … ; property rights ; institutions ; economic growth ; development …