Similar Search Results

Siebert, Horst - 2000

This paper analyzes some of the elements of the new economy. What is really new is first of all the technological innovation. In economic terms what is new is a new product. The new IT product brought about by the new technology means two different things: a new device to handle data and to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490375

Can the costs of education explain the poverty of nations? : Measuring the impact of factors taxation and life expectancy on income differences

Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu - 2002

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001657422

The new economy - what is really new?

Siebert, Horst - 2000

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013261102

Knowledge spillovers, ICT and productivity growth

Corrado, Carol; Haskel, Jonathan; Jona-Lasinio, Cécilia - 2014

This paper looks at the channels through which intangible assets affect productivity. The econometric analysis exploits a new dataset on intangible investment (INTAN-Invest) in conjunction with EUKLEMS productivity estimates for 10 EU member states from 1998 to 2007. We find that (a) the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374120

Technology and productivity: a critique of aggregate indicators

Block, Fred L. - 2022

Economic analysts have used trends in total factor productivity (TFP) to evaluate the effectiveness with which economies are utilizing advances in technology. However, this measure is problematic on several different dimensions. First, the idea that it is possible to separate out the relative...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012795772

Examining the productivity of the ASEAN economies in the presence of transient and persistent efficiency

Haini, Hazwan - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-21

In recent decades, the ASEAN economies have implemented a number of regional integration policies. Using a panel dataset of 10 ASEAN countries from 1980 to 2017, this study examines the productivity and efficiency of the ASEAN economies using a stochastic production frontier model. Furthermore,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179517

Potential growth, misallocation, and institutional obstacles : firm-level evidence

León-Ledesma, Miguel A. - 2016

One of the key determinants of potential growth are productivity gains. Total factor productivity (TFP) differences are the main determinant of per capita income differences between countries. A key factor to understand TFP is misallocation: the aggregate productivity loss from microeconomic...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011658836

Forecasting aggregate productivity using information from firm-level data

Bartelsman, Eric J.; Wolf, Zoltán - 2009

This paper contributes to the productivity literature by using results from firm-level productivity studies to improve forecasts of macro-level productivity growth. The paper employs current research methods on estimating firm-level productivity to build times-series components that capture the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378362

Interpreting productivity growth in the new economy : some agnostic notes

Gundlach, Erich - 2001

The growth rate of total factor productivity seems to have increased recently, at least in the United States. Higher US productivity growth may justify higher stock market valuations than in the past and thus herald an emerging New Economy. However, the size of the estimated growth rate of total...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011477079

Why does the productivity of investment vary across countries?

Nell, Kevin S.; Thirlwall, Anthony P. - 2017

investment. In "new" growth theory regressions, which include the investment ratio, all other included variables pick up why the … productivity of investment differs between countries. This paper converts a "new" growth theory regression equation into … neoclassical growth theory, and to identify the major determinants of differences in the productivity of investment using the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011617404

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last