that slow growth in agricultural productivity can substantially delay the development process and result in signi cant di … erences in per capita incomes. Some of our results indicate that low agricultural productivity delayed the beginning of the …- cess can be accelerated, however, by increasing productivity in the non-agricultural sector. In fact, in the long run, it …

The benefits from the New Economy should accrue as improvements in productivity and economic growth. But while the use … apparent ‘productivity paradox’. The most obvious one is the fact that not many countries, other than the US, have yet invested …

American and Caribbean countries to analyze the magnitude and determinants of the productivity gap between large and SME firms … and to simulate of the impact on productivity of various policy scenarios. …

entrepreneurial elite, resulting in economic policy and institutions which are more conducive to entrepreneurship and productivity …

entrepreneurial elite, resulting in economic policy and institutions which are more conducive to entrepreneurship and productivity …

, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e., the ‘control … very important—but specific—function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth …