. As a consequence, productivity increases and expansion in the commercial primary production sector will cause …

with formal institutions. Second, the impact of labor market institutions on productivity growth has probably been …

developing countries services are already the largest sector in the economy and an important determinant of overall productivity …

productivity and stronger growth rates are attributed to trade reform, its contribution to medium-term poverty reduction is rather …

variety of imitation- to innovation-based intermediate goods. A key mechanism through which productivity increases initially …

Using panel data models, the author examines the threshold effects of the productivity of infrastructure investment in … particular, the productivity of infrastructure investment generally exhibits some network effects. When the available stock of … infrastructure is very low, investment in this sector has the same productivity as noninfrastructure investment. On the contrary …

undernourishment (hunger), largely through gaining farmers and others access to productivity-enhancing equipment, translating into … productivity, including higher cereal yields, through increased fertilizer and tractor use. Higher productivity in turn leads to …

to total factor productivity (TFP) for North-North and North-South trade-related knowledge diffusion, with quantity … can obtain larger productivity gains from trade liberalization than previously thought. …