Productivity growth has flat-lined in most economies despite rapid advances in technology. Economists suggest competing … and increased productivity means a productivity surge is just around the corner. The paper explores the implications of … alternative productivity growth scenarios for the global economy, particularly for growth, labor markets and the flows of trade …

theory of development consistent with these three facts. I show that even when total factor productivity (TFP) growth and …

(CGE) model of production and consumption. The Eaton-Kortum model features endogenous trade-induced productivity gains via … emissions. Trade policy-induced productivity gains and renewable energy subsidies significantly reduce carbon leakage from the …

temperature increase in the relevant year and with a crop-growth model estimating climate change impact on cereal productivity …

capita increases in all countries from my sample, with one exception. Differences in population structures, age-productivity … histories or if age-productivity profiles are very steep. …