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This paper determines the relative importance of technical efficiency and reallocation for aggregate productivity … of productivity differences across firms. More precisely, we have information on human capital such as the level of … productivity growth by applying the decomposition introduced by Petrin and Levinsohn (2012). The outcome of this exercise will not …
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world productivity growth was led by fast-growing newly emerging economies, whereas most developed countries experienced a … productivity growth, and decompose it into technical efficiency change and technical progress. Our empirical results indicate that … decrease in productivity growth. Technical efficiency change significantly contributed to economic growth for many fast …
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and regulation and productivity measurement of the German electricity industry in particular. The methodological approach … empirical productivity analyses based on a growth accounting fiamework. A major share of the data that are utilized for this … productivity analyses. …
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The aim of this study is to identify disparities in technical efficiency and the influence of infrastructure on the convergence in efficiency for the states of Mexico. It has estimated a translog production function following the model of Battese and Coelli (1995). The results show that public...
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A competitive general equilibrium models is constructed and used to identify sources of productivity growth in Canada … find that periods of low productivity growth correspond to periods of high investment-specific technological change or high …
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A competitive general equilibrium models is constructed and used to identify sources of productivity growth in Canada … find that periods of low productivity growth correspond to periods of high investment-specific technological change or high …
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productivity that is difficult to interpret. In this article, we explore some possible explanations for recent economic growth and … labour productivity outcomes, with a focus on developments in the composition of growth. We also examine whether recent … productivity outcomes hold any implications for the Australian economy's potential growth rate. We find that recent weak growth in …
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which allows explicity both for demand, for examination of the sources of productivity growth and for substitution between …
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relationships between particular resources and productivity. The paper analyzes the implications of this process on the estimation … land and reducing those of fertilizer and labor. The evaluation of the marginal value productivity accounts for the flow of …
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The paper criticises the concept of total factor productivity as a measure of technical change and economic performance … productivity is more a measure of "noise" than a genuine indicator of technical progress. In spite of the above drawbacks, total … factor productivity is still widely used in empirical work on technical change. This is all the more surprising since the …
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