In poor countries, labor productivity in agriculture is considerably lower than in the rest of the economy. We assess … than through labor productivities. Third, labor productivity in agriculture is severely mis-measured in the US …

While the output of a team is evident, the productivity of each team member is typically not readily identifiable. In … this paper we consider the problem of measuring the productivity of team members. We propose a new concept of coworker … productivity, which we refer to as eigenvalue productivity (EVP). We demonstrate the existence and uniqueness of our concept and …

This paper analyses for 34 OECD countries the extent to which the calculation of aggregate multi-factor productivity …

equilibrium interest rate. Most importantly, this paper analyses the efficiency and distributional consequences of allowing …

estimate the purchasing power parity (PPP) bias in Penn World Table incomes and provide corrected incomes. The bias is …

very detailed measurement of democracy for 188 countries between 1981 and 2011. Application of the SVMDI highlights a …

takes stock of theoretical developments, measurement efforts and of the econometric evidence. We start with a simple …