This study estimates the impact of excess precipitation (or the absence of rainfall) on productivity of agricultural … productivity. Overall, we find statistically significant declines in agricultural productivity that is associated with both floods …

function, total factor productivity, price markups over marginal costs, output prices, output quantities, a demand system, and …

This paper studies the effect of structural change on the historical path of aggregate labor productivity growth for a … that structural change may have on future productivity growth. We document that the observed reallocation of economic … activity since the 1970s towards the service sector has exerted a strongly negative effect on aggregate productivity growth in …

stemming from reallocation induced by structural change. At the same time, productivity growth within the input-output network …

factor productivity. The paper develops empirical growth models that allow for this effect in a more flexible way than …

number of structural shocks as domestic and foreign productivity shocks in final tradables and non-tradables, money demand …