, the sector also contributed in an indirect way to economic growth by generating knowledge and productivity spill-overs for … characterised by a relatively weak productivity growth. Does this contribute to growth stagnation tendencies à la the so …-called “Baumol disease”? The paper argues that there is no reason to expect this as long as the productivity and growth spill …

productivity growth for a large number of sectors in 18 OECD countries over the period 1970-2005. The results of dynamic panel data …

This paper explores the relationship between the productivity growth and both domestic and international knowledge … wisdom from new international trade theory. We find strong productivity effects from industry’s own R&D as well as domestic … explaining productivity growth in the Korean manufacturing industries during the 1970s and 1980s, but the international knowledge …

development) on economic growth, capital growth and productivity growth for different regions. Estimations are conducted with a … accumulation but there is a positive effect of financial development, measure by liquidity, over total factor productivity growth …

The paper explores a novel extension of the R&D-productivity literature. It puts forward an empirical model where … sectoral productivity growth is related to the characteristics of technological regimes and a set of other industry … show, in particular, that sectoral differences in productivity growth in Europe are related to cross-industry differences …

from low to high productivity; and diversified from monoculture to manufacturing and exports of finished products, and were …