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affecting productivity. By contrast, sentiment shocks in non-G7 countries predict prolonged economic growth and a corresponding … increase in productivity. The results suggest that sentiment can indeed create economic booms but only in less advanced …
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affecting productivity. By contrast, sentiment shocks in non-G7 countries predict prolonged economic growth and a corresponding … increase in productivity. The results suggest that sentiment can indeed create economic booms, but only in less advanced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014247952
bubbles tend to appear and expand in countries where productivity is low relative to the rest of the world. These bubbles … productivity countries. Through this channel, bubbles act as a substitute for international capital flows, improving the …
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the other hand, is the major force leading to convergence in productivity due to the effect of the diffusion of technology … convergence in productivity levels. The structural model is then tested for a set of OECD countries over the period 1965 to 1994 …
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While there is growing evidence of persistent or even permanent output losses from financial crises, the causes remain unclear. One candidate is intangible capital - a rising driver of economic growth that, being non-pledgeable as collateral, is vulnerable to financial frictions. By sheltering...
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Productivity in agriculture or services has long been understood as playing an important role in the growth of … higher productivity and (2) a country increases productivity of domestic non-manufacturing. We find that both policies …
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-country model of international trade and endogenous productivity growth. Knowledge spillovers link firm-level productivity in …
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We show that an increase in aggregate uncertainty - measured by stock market volatility - reduces productivity growth … uncertainty, firms that are credit constrained switch the composition of investment by reducing productivity-enhancing investment … difference-in-difference approach using productivity growth of 25 industries from 18 advanced economies over the period 1985 …
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Traditional trade theory emphasizes static gains form trade, whereas the growing literature on endogenous growth is … the discussion by investigating how differences in time preference rates and R&D productivity under alternative …
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We develop a tractable growth model to study the dynamic macroeconomic effects of multinational production (MP) across countries. In this model, MP is the vehicle of international idea diffusion: when firms produce in a foreign country, they contribute to the local stock of knowledge. We...
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