Laurenceson, James; O'Donnell, Christopher - In: China Economic Review 30 (2014) C, pp. 86-97
Productivity and efficiency change lies at the heart of achieving sustainable growth in China. This paper computes and decomposes provincial-level Färe–Primont TFP indexes for the period 1978 to 2010. On average across provinces, we find evidence of rapid TFP growth mostly due to technical...