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We estimate changes in the productivity of schooling for six East Asian countries. Our productivity measure is based on … should indicate declining relative schooling productivity. We find that the price of schooling increased by more than the … substantially, which suggests a constant quality of schooling output. Hence we conclude that schooling productivity has declined …
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This note provides an overview of the employment impact of exporting activity in the EU. We find that the exports of goods and services to the rest of the world supported around 25 million jobs in Europe in 2007 (an increase of 3 million since 2000). Two main additional insights stand out from...
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productivity. Using econometric modelling and input-output economics, the analysis examines and measures the extent to which … telecommunications has contributed to national and sectoral productivity performance. The main findings from this paper suggests that …
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This Economic Letter examines measurement of potential output, focusing on how big the output gap—and the resulting downward pressure on inflation—is today.
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Potential output is an important concept in economics. Policymakers often use a one-sector neoclassical model to think about long-run growth, and often assume that potential output is a smooth series in the short run--approximated by a medium- or long-run estimate. But in both the short and long...
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multiregional input-output tables and disaggregated employment data, we decompose change in labor productivity growth for seven … productivity of the different factors at the regional level. In this way, we present a new perspective for recent causes of China …
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process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process …, the results show the presence of lagged effects product innovation on productivity two years after innovation. Compared …
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