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This paper examines and compares the recent business cycle experiences of the seven states that lie partly or wholly within the Eighth Federal Reserve District (Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee). For the period surrounding the 1990-91 NBER recession,...
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Presentation to the Northeast Mississippi Economic Forecast Conference, Jan. 20, 2005
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Presentation to the Northeast Mississippi Economic Forecast Conference, Jan. 20, 2005
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dynamic process that requires labor to b employed in research and development for innovation to occur. Technology is … innovation and technology transfer affects the economic incentives to innovate and the relative wages in both countries. As a …
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-identified technology shocks. They found that during the Martin-Burns- Miller era, the Fed responded to technology shocks by overstabilizing … of the rule to output and inflation fluctuations, and the response to technology shocks. …
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The technology growth trends that underlie recent productivity patterns are investigated in a framework that … downward shift in TFP growth in the late 1960s and an upward shift in investment-specific technology growth in the mid-1980s … technology growth shocks in a basic neoclassical model show that induced patterns of capital accumulation are consistent with the …
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Numerous studies have found that US commercial banks are quite inefficient, and we find that, on average, banks became more technically inefficient between 1984 and 1993. Our analysis of productivity change, however, shows that technological improvements adopted by a few banks pushed out the...
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We survey the recent empirical literature using long run restrictions to identify technology shocks. We provide an …, we offer an alternative identification of technology shocks that can be imposed by restrictions on the long-run impulse … technology. …
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The rapid increase in U.S. economic growth during the late 1990s inspired speculation that an acceleration in the rate of technological progress had given rise to an increase in potential output growth. This paper considers the transition dynamics associated with such a change using a general...
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of computer use by its workers. However, in spite of these observable differences in workplace technology, I also find …
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