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Financial Shocks and TFP Growth
Severo, Tiago - 2010
The paper investigates how changes in industries' funding costs affect total factor productivity (TFP) growth. Based on …
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Government Size and Output Volatility
Pisani-Ferry, Jean - 2008
The paper takes stock of the debate on the positive link between output volatility and the size of government-which reflects automatic stabilizers. After a survey of the literature, we show that the contribution of automatic stabilizers to output stability may have disappeared since the 1990s....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677598
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Caribbean growth in an international perspective : the role of tourism and size
Thacker, Nita; Acevedo, Sebastian; Perrelli, Roberto - 2012
is explained more by a decline in productivity rather than a lack of investment. Second, tourism has been a significant … contributor to higher growth (through both capital accumulation and productivity) and lower output volatility, and in man …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009659894
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Does Openness to International Financial Flows Raise Productivity Growth?
Prasad, Eswar - 2008
productivity (TFP) growth using an extensive dataset that includes various measures of productivity and financial openness for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012677369
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Economic Growth and Total Factor Productivity in Niger.
Fontaine, Thomson - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012691029
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Public Debt and Productivity : The Difficult Quest for Growth in Jamaica
Blavy, Rodolphe - 2006
STORY -- IV. LOW PRODUCTIVITY: DOES THE LEVEL OF DEBT MATTER? -- V. HIGH DEBT AND DECLINING PRODUCTIVITY: THE CASE OF …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012691081
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Growth and Productivity in Papua New Guinea.
Faal, Ebrima - 2006
-- IV. GROWTH ACCOUNTING AND TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY -- V. IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDIUM-TERM GROWTH -- VI. DETERMINANTS OF … PRODUCTIVITY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- VII. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- CALCULATING CAPITAL STOCK -- REFERENCES. …
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A Proposal to Improve Country-Level Data on Total Factor Productivity Growth
Warner, Andrew - 2024
The assumption behind popular data on national capital stocks, and therefore total factor productivity, is that … productivity growth. It is not credible that countries with similar incomes had huge differences in their capital stocks. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015058566
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How Different Is the Cyclical Behavior of Home Production Across Countries?.
Kose, M. Ayhan - 2006
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Japan out of the lost decade : divine wind or firms’ effort?
Ogawa, Kazuo; Saito, Mika; Tokutsu, Ichiro - 2012
A surge of exports in the 2000s helped Japan exit the severe decade-long stagnation known as the lost decade. Using … supply factors such as productivity gains, materialized after long-fought restructuring efforts during the lost decade …
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