This study is a first contribution to prioritization across productivity determinant capabilities that attempts to …

in labor supply. Because employers observe incumbent worker productivity, these patterns are inconsistent with pure …

This paper seeks to identify the most promising fiscal strategy to boost long-term economic growth in Argentina and … quantify its effects. To this end, the authors updated a growth-diagnostics study for Argentina and corroborated that low … appropriability stands out among the key constraints to productivity-enhancing activities. Because low appropriability is largely …

economic development and growth is still in its infancy. In order to facilitate further necessary research on this topic, this …

According to the Washington Consensus, developing countries’ growth would benefit from reductions in barriers to trade … intermediate goods, did lead to faster growth in a manner consistent with theory. …

spending across different functions to achieve higher growth. While most papers restrict their analysis to the size of … government, much less is known about the composition of spending and its implications for long-term growth. This paper sheds … expenditures, enhance growth in Latin America. This paper uses a novel dataset on physical and human capital and detailed public …

This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata … demonstrate that employment growth is explained by product innovation. On the other hand, we find no evidence of a displacement …

the first time the negative impact of cronyism on economic growth. In the early 2000s, a policy shift in Egypt led to the … 1996 and 2006 experienced lower aggregate employment growth during the period than those that did not. A wide array of …