where output of the whole economy is described by a Cobb-Douglas function and Total Factor Productivity (TFP) is estimated …

amount is very sensitive to human diets and to the productivity of feed. This article provides a 2050 foresight on the …

that core infrastructure and Information & Communication Technology (ICT) matter for Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and … Technical Efficiency (TE).In the analysis, we use a range of advanced estimation techniques to overcome problems of non …-stationary, omitted variables, endogeneity and reverse causality (such as System-GMM, panel cointegration and FMOLS). Estimation results …

increase of the Total Factor Productivity of the consumption sector. Physical and technological capital are not substitutable … technologies begin to have an impact on the productivity of the consumption sector. However, we show that once a certain level of …

country's productivity affects the productivity of other countries in the region and test the effectiveness of R&D in terms of … expenditure or investment in human capital on the productivity levels of countries in the region. The results suggest that of the …, private sector funded R&D, have a positive impact on these countries' productivity. In contrast, however, foreign investment …

We use a firm production function approach to generate estimates of total factor productivity (TFP) and labor … productivity in the manufacturing sector for a group of Latin American countries. We exploit these estimates to study the relative … position of countries within this sector and to explore the main correlates of firm productivity. We find that while the exact …

industrial reforms. Using data on Indian manufacturing firms, this paper analyzes the relationship between firm's productivity … that more productive firms become exporters, the results do not show that entry into export markets enhances productivity …. The paper examines the explanation of self selection hypothesis for total factor productivity differences across 33 …