historical patterns of productivity convergence at a more detailed sector disaggregation than has been previously available. The …

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

This paper is about micro foundations of productivity and growth. There are several studies on productivity for … productivity at firm, industry and national levels, but total factor productivity progressively tapers off at each level of …; (ii) capital accumulation is more important at the macro level than the micro level; (iii) productivity at the micro level …

dimensions coincided with significant growth in aggregate labor productivity. However, in and of itself, the same reallocation … could only have held back, rather than aid, the observed productivity gains. This was because labor was more productive … productivity of the reallocation of employment between the two sectors could only have been reinforced by the impacts on the same …

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