, and Asia by synthesizing studies conducted by the International Food Policy Research Institute over the past ten years …

groupings of countries: Africa, Asia, Latin America, and a pooled Asian and Latin American sample. Both macroeconomic and civil … in Asia and Latin America. Moreover, Africa demonstrates a greater ability to recover from the adverse effects of civil …

In Asien entsteht eine neue Freihandelszone, und auch Lateinamerika plant den Abschluss eines Handelsabkommens. Führt …, Nordamerika, Europa und Japan, auf die sich dynamisch entwickelnden Volkswirtschaften in Asien und Lateinamerika ist auch für …

Recent contributions to growth theory stress the importance of localized innovation for the performance of more … in agriculture than in manufacturing. Further, a decomposition of labor productivity growth in eight Asian countries for …

finds that Asia's remarkable output growth over the past 40 years reflected both high investment, and rapid productivity …This paper undertakes a cross-country analysis of productivity growth at both the aggregate and sectoral level. It … encouraged resource shifts from low- to high-productivity sectors. Looking ahead, sustaining rapid growth requires meeting a …

in Asia during the 1990s is found to be mainly from capital deepening. Total factor productivity (TFP) is also decomposed …

This paper surveys the empirical literature on total factor productivity (TFP) and the sources of growth in the East …

potential growth, largely reflecting a decline of total factor productivity (TFP) growth; (ii) by contrast, trend growth for the …