This paper examines whether growth regressions should incorporate dualism and structural change. If there is a … factor productivity. The paper develops empirical growth models that allow for this effect in a more flexible way than … labour can explain a significant fraction of the international variation in TFP growth. …

size in an industry fosters growth in terms of total factor productivity (TFP). The results suggest that the overall … effects of firm size on TFP growth are negative. …

Slower growth of the labour force and an increase in old-age dependency will reduce the growth of aggregate output and … as developing countries and explores the impact of the age composition of the labour force on levels and growth rates of … force on productivity and per-capita growth could be really substantial in some cases. …

in terms of performance indicators related to economic growth: value added, sales revenue and number of employees. The …

VAR model. It is based on nowcast errors regarding current output growth, that is, the difference between actual growth …

share of national income. In a neoclassical growth model with endogenous human capital accumulation à la Ben Porath (1967 … the balanced growth path to U.S. data for the early postwar period and find that a one percentage point slowdown in the … growth rate of per capita income can account for between one half and all of the observed decline in the U.S. labor share …