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stages, total factor productivity growth becomes the primary driver. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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investment behavior. In particular, it is asked how the rate of technological advance, the compatibility between capital stocks … of different vintages, and the extent of learning-by-doing affect investment behavior. The model sheds light on the … "information technology productivity paradox." The results suggest that the paradox may just be an artifact of the estimation …
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productivity (TFP). In this article, we summarize a recent literature — and the articles in this special issue on misallocation … and productivity — that focus on the reallocation of factors across heterogenous production units as an important source …
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labor supply margin to assess the quantitative contribution of productivity and life expectancy in explaining educational … productivity. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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Trends in gross domestic product (GDP) and total factor productivity (TFP) growth in the former socialist economies …-run performance between centrally planned economies and market-oriented ones. Long-run growth rates of output and productivity are …
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main driving forces were productivity growth and the declining cost of transportation. International immigration played a …
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The traditional argument against the relevance of sector-specific shocks for the aggregate phenomenon of business cycles invokes the law of large numbers: positive shocks in some sectors are offset by negative shocks in other sectors. This paper hypothesizes that cancellation of sector-specific...
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response to such a shock, employment, output, and nonresidential investment rise, while real wages, residential investment and … non-residential investment is consistent with this evidence. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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We consider a random matching model where agents have complete access to each others' histories. Exchange is motivated by risk sharing given random unobservable incomes. There is capital accumulation and an endogenous interest rate. The key feature of this environment is that information is...
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theory of the stock market that breaks the equivalence between the returns to equity and capital. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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