affecting productivity. By contrast, sentiment shocks in non-G7 countries predict prolonged economic growth and a corresponding … increase in productivity. The results suggest that sentiment can indeed create economic booms, but only in less advanced …

heterogeneous producers and underdeveloped domestic financial markets to study the joint dynamics of total factor productivity (TFP …

factor productivity growth is more important than the effect on capital growth. This explains why the growth effects of … that are more financially developed or have higher quality of institutions experience larger productivity growth responses …

productivity growth. However, while there is a vast empirical literature analyzing the impact of financial openness on output … growth, far less attention has been paid to its effects on productivity growth. We provide a comprehensive analysis of the … relationship between financial openness and total factor productivity (TFP) growth using an extensive dataset that includes various …

The dismal decade of 2010-19 recorded the slowest productivity growth of any decade in U.S. history, only 1.1 percent … per year in the business sector. Yet the pandemic appears to have created a resurgence in productivity growth with a 4 ….1 percent rate achieved in the four quarters of 2020. This paper provides a unified framework that explains productivity growth …

major financial or economic crash. With a shrinking labor force and declining efficiency of investment, raising productivity …

quarter of their annual pre-liberalization salary. The increase in the growth rate of labor productivity in the aftermath of …

of economic growth. It examines this hypothesis by estimating the productivity gain afforded to Brazilian textile firms … regressions on 18 firm-level censuses covering the period 1866-1934, which permit me to decompose total factor productivity growth … accelerated rates of growth of productivity …