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Assessing output and productivity growth in the banking industry
Athanasoglou, Panayiotis; Georgiou, Evangelia; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper assesses the evolution of output and productivity in the Greek banking industry for the period 1990-2006. Three main categories of bank output were estimated based on modern theoretical approaches, while for the aggregation and estimation of output and inputs and the estimation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009151580
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Growth Accounting Analysis in China 1978-2009
Kang, Lili; Peng, Fei - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper applies the growth accounting model to Chinese economy at region and province levels from 1978 to 2009. We measure the components in the growth accounting model such as capital services, labour inputs and Total Factor Productivity (TFP) using various data sources. The economic growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112104
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R&D spillovers, information technology and telecommunications, and productivity in Asia and the OECD
Madden, Gary G; Savage, Scott J - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
This paper examines the role research and development (R&D) plays in technology progress for a sample of OECD and Asian economies from 1980 to 1995. An empirical model is estimated which relates total factor productivity to domestic and foreign R&D activity, trade, and information technology and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619967
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ICT and Economic Growth in Spain 1985-2002
Mas, Matilde; Quesada, Javier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
-2002. We compute the contribution to output and labour productivity growth of employment, non-ICT and ICT capital, labour … clusters according to their ICT use intensity. Three ICT assets (hardware, communications and software) are considered. We find … that although the ICT intensive group appears to be the most dynamic cluster, most of the impact on productivity is still …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005020487
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Infrastructures and New Technologies as Sources of Spanish Economic Growth
Mas, Matilde - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The paper revises the impact of infrastructures and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on economic growth … the measurement of the impact on growth of three ICT assets (software, hardware and communication) and six different types …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005020492
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Testing the impact of ICT in developed countries during 1980-1995: distributional analysis in Solow’s growth accounting framework
Zelenyuk, Valentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
In this paper we study the impact of ICT capital in developed countries during 1980-1995. We use Solow’s growth …. We test for significance of a contribution from each source of Solow’s decomposition, including contribution of ICT …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008794666
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The Economic strategy for Hong Kong SAR: evidence from productivity and cost analysis
Li, Kui-Wai - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
By using a growth accounting framework for the period 1980-2000, this paper estimates Hong Kong’s total factor productivity and unit labor cost of twenty industries classified into three economic sectors of tradable goods, tradable services and non-tradable services. The results show that Hong...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647432
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What accounts for growth in African agriculture
Nkamleu, Guy Blaise; Sylla, Kalilou; Zonon, Abdoulaye - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Empirical relationships between the rates of growth and total factor productivity growth, physical input accumulation, as well as institutional and agro-ecological change is evaluated using an international panel data set on 26 African countries and covering the period 1970-2000. The analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836276
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Measuring the sources of economic growth in the EU with parametric and non-parametric methods
Krasnopjorovs, Olegs - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The standard neoclassical growth accounting (parametric) framework serves to explain only a minor part of labour productivity growth and its cross-country differences, thus implying an important role (as yet unexplained) for the Solow Residual or the Total Factor Productivity (TFP). However, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108972
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Macro Determinants of Total Factor Productivity in Pakistan
Khan, Safdar Ullah Khan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
By utilizing the conventional growth accounting framework, this study first estimates the Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in Pakistan and then establishes its macro determinants. Covering the sample from 1960 to 2003, the results confirm that macroeconomic stability, foreign direct investment,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789283