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Tiffin, Andrew - 2006

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EXPLAINING DIFFERENCES IN INCOME -- III. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS -- IV. RESULTS -- V. IMPLICATIONS AND DISCUSSION -- VI. CAVEATS -- VII. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES.

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Benchmarking Infrastructure Using Public Investment Efficiency Frontiers

Kapsoli, Javier - 2023

With limited financing options, increasing investment efficiency will be a critical avenue to building infrastructure for many countries, particularly in the context of post-pandemic recovery and rising debt emanating from higher energy costs and other pressures. Estimating investment...

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Tales From Two Neighbors; Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States

Cerisola, Martin D.; Chan-Lau, Jorge A. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000

This paper assesses productivity trends in Canada vis-a-vis the United States from two perspectives. The first one is … based on estimates of total factor productivity. The second one decomposes productivity growth into two sources: investment … underlying cause of the pickup in productivity in Canada and the narrowing of the productivity gap with the United States. …

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Does Technological Diffusion Explain Australia's Productivity Performance?

Tressel, Thierry - 2008

-factor productivity (MFP) in a panel of industries in 15 OECD countries over the period 1980 to 2003, with a special focus on Australia … productivity best practices over the past 16 years, and have benefited from the diffusion of Information and Communication …

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Productivity Growth, Technological Convergence, R and D, Trade, and Labor Markets : Evidence from the French Manufacturing Sector

Khan, Tehmina S. - 2006

Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THEORETICAL LITERATURE AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE -- III. THEORETICAL MODEL -- IV. DATA SOURCES AND VARIABLE CONSTRUCTION -- V. ESTIMATION METHODOLOGY AND RESULTS -- VI. CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIXES

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Is Schumpeter Right? Fintech and Economic Growth

Cevik, Serhan - 2024

The rise of fintech is revolutionizing the financial landscape, with products and companies advancing innovative technologies to improve and automate financial services. In this paper, I use a novel dataset and implement a dynamic modelling to investigate the relationship between fintech and...

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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 …