The authors provide an extensive review of the rapidly expanding research on productivity, both at the macro and micro …, especially the United States, where such work sheds important light on particular aspects of productivity growth. The authors …

. In this article, as part of the symposium on total factor productivity, Timothy C. Sargent and Edgard R. Rodriquez of … Finance Canada discuss the issue of the choice between labour and total factor productivity. They conclude that both measures … have uses. For periods of less than a decade, labour productivity is the preferred measure, but for longer periods total …

which allows explicity both for demand, for examination of the sources of productivity growth and for substitution between …

This paper analyzes labor productivity and the law of decreasing labor content (LDLC) originally formulated by Farjoun … and Machover (1983). First, it is shown that the standard measures of labor productivity may be rather misleading, owing … theoretically and empirically sound measures of labor productivity. The notion of labor content and the LDLC are therefore central …

aggregates used in such diverse fields as neoclassical growth theory, input-output approaches, productivity analysis, and …

and 8 Million new Jobs from 2015 to 2025. This suggests more substantial gains in US growth and productivity based upon a …

stemming from reallocation induced by structural change. At the same time, productivity growth within the input-output network …