We investigate the role rates of return and rates of asset price decline play in explaining sources of productivity growth in the context of a growth accounting approach. Our analysis is based on data from the EU KLEMS database for seven countries in the period of 1990 − 2007. We introduce a...

This paper is a companion to our recent paper, "ICT Prices and ICT Services: What do they tell us about Productivity and Technology?" It provides the sources and methods used to construct national accounts-style price deflators for the major components of ICT investment--communications...

Today, the determination of a company's value is mostly based on the discounted cash flow method (DCF method). In doing so, planned values of the cash flows (or income/flow-to-equity) provided by the company are usually discounted to the present with a calculated a discount rate based on the...