generated additional jobs, but the share of employment growth from these sectors was small and skewed more toward higher …

India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is one of the largest public works programs globally …

for technology transfer and productivity growth. This paper compiles diverse spatial data on biophysical conditions …

We document that structural change accounts for approximately one-fifth of the total change in labor productivity in …, significant gains to aggregate labor productivity are still available from further shifts of labor to higher-productivity sectors …. We discuss the factors limiting structural change, which include poor agricultural productivity, insufficient infrastruc …

economies shows that domestic-oriented industry (construction, utilities) and services have become the largest sectors. Using … productivity, growth declines and the GDP share of the nontraded sector further increases. Smart use of oil revenue thus not only … involves the creation of an oil fund but also spending inflows on productivity-enhancing investment. Whether public investments …