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In this paper, we present international comparisons of potential output growth among several economies - Canada, the Euro area, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States - for the period 1991-2004. The main estimates rely on a structural approach...
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The present study contributes to the analysis of economic growth by comparing labour ant total factor productivity (TFP …. During the last 25 years, productivity growth has also known contrasted developments in the four countries, in particular as … been characterised by: (i) rapid economic growth and large productivity gains in the four countries; (ii) a decline in …
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The purpose of this article is to study the trends in per capita productivity in several major industrialised countries …, France and the United Kingdom. Productivity trends are then studied over a shorter period, using quarterly data, for the … studies of this kind, but they are too often focused on presenting average productivity growth rates for given periods chosen …
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to developments in labour productivity - allowing for human capital accumulation – and multifactor productivity (MFP …
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developments in labour productivity, allowing for human capital accumulation, and multifactor productivity (MFP), allowing for … capita growth, while differences in labour productivity have remained broadly stable. These patterns are explained by …
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to developments in labour productivity - allowing for human capital accumulation - and multifactor productivity (MFP …
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developments in labour productivity, allowing for human capital accumulation, and multifactor productivity (MFP), allowing for … capita growth, while differences in labour productivity have remained broadly stable. These patterns are explained by …
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This paper compares productivity developments across industrial countries based on official OECD data in the business … sector. It discusses the uncertainties surrounding the measurement of both productivity levels and productivity growth, and … then focuses on changes in productivity growth. The paper analyses labour productivity patterns and trends of total factor …
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This paper analyzes the sources of U.S. productivity growth in recent years using both aggregate and industry …-level data. We confirm the central role for information technology (IT) in the productivity revival during 1995-2000 and show … that IT played a significant, though smaller, role after 2000. Productivity growth after 2000 appears to have been boosted …
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The growth of total factor productivity (TFP) in advanced economies has slowed significantly after the 1970s. The … global financial crisis (GFC) has resulted in the second productivity growth slowdown. This paper, on the basis of a broad … literature review, identifies the structural forces and legacies of the financial crisis, explaining the productivity growth …
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