analysis to decompose patent data in different digital technologies for various countries into global and country …

An influential hypothesis explaining the persistence of global productivity differences is that frontier technologies … global diffusion, adoption, and productivity consequences of agricultural technology. Our empirical design uses differences … frontier reduces global productivity by 50% and increases cross-country dispersion in log productivity by 15% relative to a …

The growth of agricultural productivity is widely believed to be low. But this study finds the productivity growth rate … may be an advantage.Martin and Mitra examine the growth and convergence of total factor productivity in agriculture and … rarely tested view that the rate of growth in agricultural productivity is invariably low. But Martin and Mitra find that the …

productivity cost of recessions adds to the traditional costs of resource under-utilization …

the bulk of productivity gains in the United States …

Total Factor Productivity with Solow and Hall and Jones methods. The data show an overall process of convergence, but it was …

information. An important exception is the parameter measuring the productivity of human capital. We trace the human capital …