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the faster productivity growth in the capital goods producing sectors relative to the rest of the economy, and deeper … additional channel through which rising trade tensions and sluggish productivity could threaten real investment growth going …
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We provide broad-based evidence of a firm size premium of total factor productivity (TFP) growth in Europe after the …
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productivity in the manufacturing sector, focusing on the interaction between this policy shock and firm and environment … firm productivity. Specifically, reductions in trade protectionism lead to higher levels and growth of firm productivity …, investment climate, and financial development, do not appear to influence the effect of trade liberalization on firm productivity …
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Through the 2000s, Korea's export and import linkages to advanced and emerging markets increased significantly. At the same time, the correlation of output growth between Korea and these economies rose. This paper investigates the nature of the link between trade linkages and the comovement of...
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Total factor productivity (TFP) of 14 manufacturing sectors in France has kept up with that of the United States during … indicate that sectors further behind the technological frontier experience faster productivity growth and that spending on …
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This paper empirically assesses the role of structural and institutional reforms in driving productivity growth across … reforms matter more for increasing productivity growth at the aggregate and sectoral levels for some emerging market and … payoffs, the paper also examines how productivity gains from various reforms evolve over the the short- and medium-term …
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in the effect and size of productivity shocks explain most of the gap in misallocation between manufacturing and services …, while the remainder is explained by differences in firm productivity and age distribution. We interpret these results as …
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had a significant negative impact on total factor productivity. Moreover, prefectures that aged at a faster pace … give strong support to the notion that demographic headwinds can have a non-trivial impact on total factor productivity and …
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We build and estimate open economy two-bloc DSGE models to study the transmission and impact of shocks in Russia, Saudi …: Russia would benefit from a smaller state foot-print, while in Saudi Arabia, unless this is accompanied by structural reforms …, among other factors. Productivity gains accompanied by ambitious structural reforms, along with fiscal and monetary reforms …
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Italy's labor productivity in market services has declined since 2000, underperforming manufacturing and peer European …
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