The paper attempts to explore the technology spillover effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Indian … model parameter estimates provide an evaluation of the technology spillovers in a cluster and the inter-cluster spillovers …

tell us what capital is. Liberals and Marxists both think of capital as an 'economic' entity that they count in universal …-existing units, their theories hang in suspension. They cannot explain the process that matters most – the accumulation of capital …. This book offers a radical alternative. According to the authors, capital is not a narrow economic entity, but a symbolic …

relationship between investments in technology capital and productivity. To measure agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) we … employ a Solow-type growth accounting method to decompose output growth into input and TFP growth. For technology capital we … countries. We then correlate technology capital levels with long-term growth rates in agricultural TFP. Our findings show that …

increased multifactor productivity growth, not capital deepening, that drove this acceleration. Parham makes the case that …Australia has historically been Canada's poorer cousin. But a pick-up in productivity growth in the 1990s has raised … Australian living standards to Canadian levels. In this article, Dean Parham of the Australian Productivity Commission provides …

Economists have long debated the best way to explain the sources of productivity growth. Neoclassical theory and "new … growth" theory both regard investment—broadly defined to include purchases of tangible assets, human capital expenditures …, and research and development efforts—as a critical source of productivity growth, but they differ in fundamental ways …

The fifth issue of the International Productivity Monitor published by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … contains six articles. Topics covered are: the Canada-US manufacturing productivity gap; trends in Canadian living standards …; the impact of economic reform on British productivity growth; productivity and policy reform in Australia; the measurement …