productivity growth (TFPG), technical change, and efficiency change for a panel of firms during the period 1991 to 2001 in 26 …This paper uses the data envelopment analysis (DEA) based Malmquist productivity index to estimate total factor … Indian manufacturing industries. The paper then analyses the factors explaining productivity growth, technical change and …

The innovation, efficiency and productivity responses to the stronger protection of intellectual property rights post … increase is found in the annual rates of technical change, efficiency change, and productivity growth – about 3, 8 and 0 … were largely exogenous enables us to correct for endogeneity bias in estimation. Using 1995-2011 data, a significant …

productivity. Second, creating more productive jobs—with jobs defined to include all wage work and self employment— is the most … reliable route out of poverty for a region that is home to more than 40 percent of the world’s absolute poor. [World Bank …

productivity gains to real GDP growth is explained. Then the focus is given on the role of financial sector reforms in contributing …

Knowledge accumulation in the richer countries provides them with comparative advantages in higher productivity … products. The countries that import the higher productivity intermediate products and capital equipments produced in the richer …

Knowledge accumulation in the richer countries provides them with comparative advantages in higher productivity … products. The countries that import the higher productivity intermediate products and capital equipments produced in the richer … productivity level associated with a country's imports. Using instrumental variable method (to address the endogeneity problems …