The use of e-commerce around the world has accelerated in recent years, with Asia, led by China, spearheading the rise …. Using cross-country enterprise survey data, this paper shows that firms engaged in e-commerce have higher productivity and … generate a larger share of their revenues from exports than other firms. This is particularly true in Asia, where firms have 30 …

finds that Asia''s remarkable output growth over the past 40 years reflected both high investment, and rapid productivity …This paper undertakes a cross-country analysis of productivity growth at both the aggregate and sectoral level. It … encouraged resource shifts from low- to high-productivity sectors. Looking ahead, sustaining rapid growth requires meeting a …

in Asia during the 1990s is found to be mainly from capital deepening. Total factor productivity (TFP) is also decomposed …

growth, largely reflecting a decline of total factor productivity (TFP) growth; (ii) by contrast, trend growth for the five …