The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the interrelation between industrial structure, productivity growth … structure and cross-sectoral subsidies. First we show how a larger productivity growth differential impacts positively on growth … sizes by relating the industrial structure to the productivity growth differential. The condition for when a higher …

agricultural productivity through subsidization of farmers. However, little empirical research has been done to examine the effect … of subsidies on farm performance and, in particular, the channels through which subsidies a®ect productivity. Using a … Bayesian hierarchical model in which input productivity, efficiency change and technical change depend on subsidies and other …