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as on the three main growth channels: total factor productivity, physical capital accumulation, and human capital …
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Most estimates of Indian manufacturing productivity find a slowdown in the 1990s. This has puzzled analysts, given that … points. This paper tests the hypothesis of the J curve of Productivity and Growth following major liberalization and finds it … result in negative effects on measured productivity …
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wage inflation and slow productivity growth. The so-called Swedish model, usually identified with an advanced welfare state …
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, the external terms of trade, and productivity in the manufacturing sector. A once-and-for-all unit increase in the ratio …
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We study equity price volatility in general equilibrium with news shocks about future productivity and monetary policy …
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This paper quantifies the economic impact of uncertainty shocks in the UK using data that span the recent Great Recession. We find that uncertainty shocks have a significant impact on economic activity in the UK, depressing industrial production and GDP. The peak impact is felt fairly quickly at...
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The Dominican Republic has posted high rates of output and productivity growth, but labor market indicators have … remained weak during the past 20 years. This paper documents these trends, showing that the rapid productivity growth …
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is explained more by a decline in productivity rather than a lack of investment. Second, tourism has been a significant … contributor to higher growth (through both capital accumulation and productivity) and lower output volatility, and in many … are islands have limited growth. Policies aimed at improving productivity, further development of the tourism sector, and …
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supply factors such as productivity gains, materialized after long-fought restructuring efforts during the lost decade …
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The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
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