and public R&D to accelerate and guide productivity growth towards otherwise-neglected social goals. Proportional “prize …

substantial gains in productivity, especially in the industrial and service sectors of Pakistan’s economy. Computable General … productivity growth targets broadly consistent with the Framework for Economic Growth would imply a 9.3 percent per year gain in …

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 …

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 … investment-to-productivity-growth efficiency, public investments take longer to overcome the negative growth effects the higher …