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finding that labor productivity was procyclical; a framing of this finding as a "puzzle" or anomaly for the basic neoclassical …
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We characterize the dispersion of firm-level productivity and demand shocks over the business cycle using Swedish … than productivity dispersion in recessions. Productivity shocks pass through incompletely to prices and have limited effect … and see" channel. Productivity dispersion does not generate "wait and see" effects, but affects output negatively by …
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). Both the model and data series show that the major drop in output was due to productivity. In addition, the timing of the …
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and data series show that the major drop in output was due to productivity. In addition, the timing of the banking reforms …
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We study how total factor productivity (TFP), energy prices, and the Great Moderation are linked. First we estimate a … negatively affected productivity. This spillover has since disappeared. Second, we show that within the framework of a dynamic … stochastic general equilibrium model, the disappearance of this energy-productivity spillover generates the significantly lower …
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empirical fi nding that labor productivity was procyclical; a framing of this fi nding as a "puzzle" or anomaly fo r the basic …
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To what extent is the international business cycle affected by the fact that an essential input (oil) is traded on the world market? We quantify the contribution of oil by setting up a model with separate shocks to efficiencies of capital/labor and oil, as well as global shocks to the oil...
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variance of its components, which is then applied to measure the relative contributions of productivity, hours per worker, and … employment to cyclical output growth across a panel of countries. Measured productivity contributes more to the cycle in Europe …
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We characterize the dispersion of firm-level productivity and demand shocks over the business cycle using Swedish … than productivity dispersion in recessions. Productivity shocks pass through incompletely to prices and have limited effect … and see" channel. Productivity dispersion does not generate "wait and see" effects, but affects output negatively by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540949
This article analyses the effects of the financial crisis and the Great Recession on productivity in Europe by studying … predictions derived from Schumpeterian ("creative destruction") endogenous growth models. Pre-crisis productivity is a predictor …
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