This paper presents some facts on China’s role in the world economy and measures the impact of China’s growth on growth … suggest that spillover effects of China’s growth have increased in recent decades. Long-term spillover effects, estimated …

productivity and that they impact the degree of R&D spillovers …

(FDI) between 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to substantial productivity … productivity growth in U.S. firms between 1987 and 1996. In addition, there is some evidence for import-related spillovers, but it …

This paper examines the impact of highway expansion on aggregate productivity growth and sectoral reallocation between … cities in China. To do so, I construct a unique dataset of bilateral transportation costs between Chinese cities, digitized … and indirect impact of trade costs on city productivity. I then construct an instrumental variable to examine the causal …

Italy's labor productivity in market services has declined since 2000, underperforming manufacturing and peer European …

This paper empirically assesses the role of structural and institutional reforms in driving productivity growth across … reforms matter more for increasing productivity growth at the aggregate and sectoral levels for some emerging market and … payoffs, the paper also examines how productivity gains from various reforms evolve over the the short- and medium-term …

The services sector is increasingly important for the euro area economy, but productivity growth in the sector has …