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relief, would depend on a recipient country's initial economic conditions and level of total factor productivity. …
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Are improvements in growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) since the mid-1990s sustainable? What types of growth strategies contribute the most to reducing poverty? This paper examines these questions in four stages. First, it explores the factors contributing to the post- 1995 improvement in...
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as on the three main growth channels: total factor productivity, physical capital accumulation, and human capital …
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Italy’s deep-rooted structural problems resulted in an unsatisfactory productivity performance and a dismal growth … decline in output is mainly accounted for by a collapse in productivity; in the medium term, employment and capital are also …
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This paper investigates the role played by total factor productivity (TFP) in the tradable and nontradable sectors of …
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-term potential estimates have risks on both sides: productivity gains and investment could be volatile, but determined reforms could … sustain strong productivity growth. …
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provides evidence of a significant and negative relationship between total public debt and productivity growth. Looking at the … specific channels through which high debt affects productivity growth and the allocation of resources in Jamaica, the study … excessively on a few maturing sectors with limited scope for productivity growth. Furthermore, public investment has been crowded …
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This paper emphasizes the importance of total factor productivity (TFP) developments in the nontradables sector to …
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productivity, and than uses a panel regression framework to analyze the growth impact of changes in various factors. Finally …
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Recently, the export performance of France relative to its own past and relative to a major trading partner, Germany, deteriorated. That deterioration seems related to the geographical destination and product composition of trend exports. Faced with an increase in unit labor costs or in its...
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