human capital and total factor productivity (TFP) is assessed. The study shows that much higher investments in physical and … targets of the Plan. Particularly in the industry sector negative TFP growth hampers growth of output and productivity in the …This study investigates the performances of growth and productivity in Syria for the period 1985-2008 by means of …

. Potential growth will rely more on the pace of capital deepening and productivity growth. Lifting both may require successful … implementation of the infrastructure investment program, higher domestic saving, and structural reforms. …

around 3¼ percent, but growth could reach 4-5 percent with strong pro-active policies including (i) improving investment and … savings rates; (ii) improving the efficiency of social spending and public enterprise reforms; (iii) investment in education … productivity. With policies capable of generating 5 percent growth, Mauritius could reach high-income status in 2021, 4 years …

in raising investment by making sure that macroeconomic stability is maintained. The spillovers from the agricultural …

based on estimates of total factor productivity. The second one decomposes productivity growth into two sources: investment …This paper assesses productivity trends in Canada vis-a-vis the United States from two perspectives. The first one is … with the organization of productive activities. The results indicate that investment-specific technical change is the major …

collapsing investment and shrinking employment. Sharp declines in productivity, reflecting in part transition-related factors …

used determinants of total factor productivity, a measure of the effect of labor reallocation and an index of economic … suggest that growth will depend, to a large extent, on educational investments and productivity gains in agriculture. …

neoclassical growth models is that capital accumulation is induced by both productivity growth and increases in investment rates …. Hence an upward trend in productivity growth has been more than twice as important as the doubling of the investment rate. A … provides quantitative estimates of the role of investment and productivity to India's growth based on the neoclassical growth …