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story that many ignore or claim it cannot be replicated. Using a theory and empirical evidence, we argue that one can learn …
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productivity (TFP) is endogenized as a function of domestic research and development (R&D) expenditures, R&D expenditures of …
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What drove the UK productivity slowdown post-GFC, and how is the post-Covid recovery expected to differ? This paper … traces the sources of TFP growth in the UK over the last two decades through the lens of a structural model of innovation …, using registry data on the universe of firms. The dominant innovation source in the pre-GFC decade were improvements by …
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strong growth and a substantial improvement in export sophistication, Malaysia’s total factor productivity lagged behind that …
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&D), which are endogenized through financial institutions. The theory and its results shed lights on the debate of convergence …
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This paper extends Grossman and Helpman’s seminal work (1991), and presents an endogenous growth model where innovations created in a high-tech sector may be assimilated or adapted by a low-tech sector. Applying a simple Heckscher-Ohlin framework, the effects of technological diffusion are...
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output and total factor productivity (TFP) in the wake of a crisis. Second, we develop a DSGE model with financial frictions …
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Our answer: Not so well. We reached that conclusion after reviewing recent research on the role of technology as a source of economic fluctuations. The bulk of the evidence suggests a limited role for aggregate technology shocks, pointing instead to demand factors as the main force behind the...
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