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Crop selection and international differences in aggregate agricultural productivity
Alvarez, Jorge A.; Berg, Claudia - 2019
A large share of cross-country differences in productivity is explained by differences in agricultural productivity … productivity differences …
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Importing inputs for climate change mitigation : the case of agricultural productivity
García-Verdú, Rodrigo; Meyer Cirkel, Alexis; … - 2019
This paper estimates agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) in 162 countries between 1991 and 2015 and aims to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009267
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Productivity growth and value chains in four European countries
Karpowicz, Izabela; Suphaphiphat, Nujin - 2020
Advanced economies have been witnessing a pronounced slowdown of productivity growth since the global financial crisis … productivity slowdown over the past two decades in four closely integrated European countries, Austria, Denmark, Germany and the … Netherlands, based on firm-level data. Participation in global value chains appears to have affected productivity positively …
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The Impact of Uncertainty Shocks on the UK Economy
Denis, Stephanie - 2013
This paper quantifies the economic impact of uncertainty shocks in the UK using data that span the recent Great Recession. We find that uncertainty shocks have a significant impact on economic activity in the UK, depressing industrial production and GDP. The peak impact is felt fairly quickly at...
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A volatility and persistence-based core inflation
Silva Filho, Tito Nícias Teixeira da; Figueiredo, … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011282718
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Measuring systemic liquidity risk and the cost of liquidity insurance
Severo, Tiago - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009620960
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Quality of government and living standards : adjusting for the efficiency of public spending
Grigoli, Francesco; Ley, Eduardo - 2012
It is generally acknowledged that the government's output is difficult to define and its value is hard to measure. The practical solution, adopted by national accounts systems, is to equate output to input costs. However, several studies estimate significant inefficiencies in government...
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"Near-coincident" indicators of systemic stress
Arsov, Ivailo; Canetti, Elie; Kodres, Laura E.; Mitra, … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009756804
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Measuring competitiveness : trade in goods or tasks?
Bayoumi, Tamim A.; Saito, Mika; Turunen, Jarkko - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009756823
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Being poor, feeling poorer : inequality, poverty and poverty perceptions in the Western Balkans
Koczan, Zsoka - 2016
Emerging Europe has undergone a major economic transformation over the past 25 years. Most countries experienced initial drops in output during transition, followed by recovery in the second half of the 1990s. The path of transition in the Western Balkans has however been particularly uneven....
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