of actual to desired level of employment. Productivity growth is defined in terms of a shift in the labor requirement …

This paper examines conditional convergence of OECD countries in gross domestic product (GDP) and health care … economic growth and the speed of convergence. The speed of convergence is found to be sensitive to whether one imposes a … constant or estimate the depreciation and technological growth components. With no restrictions imposed the convergence rate is …

susceptible to asymmetric shocks. Inflation is in the process of converging in EAC, but the speed of convergence is slow. Time is …

This paper examines conditional convergence of OECD countries in gross domestic product (GDP) and health care … economic growth and the speed of convergence. The speed of convergence is found to be sensitive to whether one imposes a … constant or estimate the depreciation and technological growth components. With no restrictions imposed the convergence rate is …

This paper investigates the convergence behaviour of carbon dioxide emissions for 39 countries in the Americas from … 1960-2016. A linear regression test of convergence which looks for conditional sigma convergence is employed, and a … clustering algorithm is used to identify convergence clubs. The results show evidence of convergence in the region for the long …

This empirical study examines changes in industrial productivity in Korea between 1980 and 2009, focusing on how … investment in information and communication technology (ICT) and energy use, influence productivity levels. A dynamic factor … productivity growth in 30 industrial sectors. Describing industry-specific productivity levels is important for policymakers when …

food security -- Impact of weather variations on cereal productivity and the influence of agro-ecological differences in … GEDA and Addis YIMER -- Employment, gender wage differentials and start-ups -- Employment and incidence of poverty in urban …