This paper investigates the impact of structural reforms on productivity growth. A panel analysis of 20 OECD countries … finds that the impact of structural reforms on productivity growth may be weak or negative in the short run, possibly due to … run, however, structural reforms are found to have significantly positive effects on productivity growth …

power in global markets. First, competition has declined around the world, measured as a moderate increase in average firm …

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 …

output and total factor productivity (TFP) in the wake of a crisis. Second, we develop a DSGE model with financial frictions …

as on the three main growth channels: total factor productivity, physical capital accumulation, and human capital …

-country differences in total factor productivity (TFP) levels. Two differences distinguish this analysis from that of the related …

productivity (TFP) growth using an extensive dataset that includes various measures of productivity and financial openness for a …