During the four years 1995-99 U. S. productivity growth experienced a strong revival and achieved growth rates … transport, motion pictures, radio, indoor plumbing, and made the golden age of productivity growth possible. This paper raises … doubts about the validity of this comparison with the Great Inventions of the past. It dissects the recent productivity …

on productivity growth in Europe which look into the relation between ICT spending and labour productivity growth …. Finally, the paper analyses determinants of total factor productivity growth which are of special importance in Europe. …