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descriptive level because productivity growth is associated with either human or physical capital accumulation in a way that does …
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productivity paradox. Using the neoclassical growth accounting framework, the contribution of computer hardware, software and labor …. This is about two thirds of the contribution of other fixed capital stock. However, the role of multifactor productivity …
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development. Evidence from the failed Industrial Revolution in 14th-century China illustrates the empirical relevance of the …
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shows that there is neither a 'productivity paradox' nor a substantial 'information payoff' associated with investment in …
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resources, which raises productivity. Relying on provincial panel data from China, this paper attempts to examine if regional … productivity growth is accounted for by the deepening process of financial development. Towards this end, an appropriate … measurement of financial depth is constructed and then included as a determinant of productivity growth. It finds that a …
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The phased elimination of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement has been one of the most compelling trade policy reforms of the early twenty-first century, and has brought in significant changes in the industrial structures of the countries of the global south. The textile and clothing industry is the...
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, firm-level output prices and physical productivity. We find a negative and statistically significant relationship between …
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In this paper, we investigate the relationship between exporting and productivity in the case of Vietnam using an … extensive firm level panel dataset for the period 2005-11. We separate out productivity effects of exporting due to self …
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The structure of the Nigerian economy is typical of an underdeveloped country. The primary sector, in particular, the oil and gas sector, dominates the gross domestic product accounting for over 95 per cent of export earnings and about 85 per cent of gove
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