aggregate productivity
Inverse Ramsey Problem of the Resource Misallocation Effect on Aggregate Productivity
... affects aggregate productivity in a model of heterogeneous firms to the highest ...minimum aggregate total factor productivity (TFP) under resource mis- allocation, when frictions are modeled ...
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A Simple Accounting Framework for the Effect of Resource Misallocation on Aggregate Productivity
... This paper develops a simple accounting framework that measures the effect of resource misallocation on aggregate productivity. This framework is based on a multi-sector general equilibrium model with ...
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Information Technology Investments And Aggregate Productivity
... Earlier studies have shown positive and large impacts of information technology (IT) investments on aggregate products in the nascent stage. However, this causal inference may not be applicable in the adult regime ...
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Aggregate Productivity Loss and the Theil Index of Inequality
... This paper suggests that the difference in the Theil indices of inequality between two economies approximately measures the relative loss of aggregate productivity caused by distortions in labor allocation. ...
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Gender gaps in the labor market and aggregate productivity
... lower aggregate productivity because of an inecient use of women ...and aggregate labor ...on aggregate productivity and labor force gender gaps on income per ...
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Land Use Restrictions, Misallocation in Agriculture, and Aggregate Productivity in Vietnam
... on aggregate productivity using micro-level data within a quantitative ...the aggregate effects of land use ...factor productivity and ...
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Aggregate productivity in the Philippine economy
... lower productivity (by 8 per cent with reference to 1983 ...in aggregate TFP in the ...in aggregate productivity growth in the country worsened during the government investment boom ...
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POLICY, AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY AND MISALLOCATION
... changed. In other words, the average effect masks heterogeneity across firms with different levels of TFPR and / or TFPQ. To show this, we deviate from Hsieh and Klenow and employ the firm-level data (rather than ...
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Informality, Innovation, and Aggregate Productivity Growth
... over time, but is not at the technological frontier. For instance, evidence from the World Enterprise Survey indicates that smaller (highly correlated with informal) firms are less likely to utilize e-mail. This ...
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Openness and Britain’s productivity performance, 1870 1990: a sectoral analysis
... labour productivity in manufacturing has remained stationary in both the US/UK and the Germany/UK cases since the late nineteenth century, and Table 1 shows that this result generalises to industry as a ...the ...
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Delayed Collection of Unemployment Insurance during Recessions
... Turning to the firm side, vacancy posting is normalized to 1 in the initial steady-state economy. Because firms have perfect foresight about the shock processes, vacancy postings fall when the shock paths are revealed at ...
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Openness, protectionism and Britain's productivity performance over the long run
... and productivity performance in Britain between 1870 and 1990, paying particular attention to sectoral issues and focusing on three ...on aggregate productivity performance through the shift of ...
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Trade costs, resource reallocation and productivity in developing countries
... of aggregate productivity growth, in both developed and developing countries, arises from the reallocation of resources across plants of different productivity ...
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The impacts of technological change, industry structure and Plant entry/exit on industry efficiency growth
... (c) Creative destruction factor via plant entry and exit: Empirical analysis of implications of turnover for efficiency dynamics has been recently provided by Haltiwanger (1997) using plant-level manufacturing data from ...
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Productivity growth and ownership change in China: 1998 2007
... the aggregate productivity ...the aggregate industry total factor productivity would be boosted by 30 to 50 percent in China relative to such gains in the ...the aggregate ...
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Why is there a Productivity Problem in the EU? CEPS Working Documents No. 205, 1 July 2004
... of aggregate productivity. Indeed, the aggregate price deflator, when recomputed using the quality-adjusted prices of high-tech goods, is only marginally different from the published ...estimated ...
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Macroeconomic Analysis on the Basis of Trade Theory: A Review Essay
... cycle productivity shock at the country level in this class of microeconomic models, and thus study aggregate international relative price as well as exchange rate ...on aggregate productivity ...
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Productivity in economies with financial frictions: facts and a theory
... factor productivity (TFP) in a sample of developing ...high productivity sectors, like manufacturing, causes resources to leave these ...low productivity sectors, like agriculture, where ...
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Industrial demographics, industrial dynamics, and aggregate total factor productivity growth in Indonesian manufacturing, 1975 95
... Baldwin and Gorecki (1991) study the effect of entry and exit on aggregate productivity growth in Canadian manufacturing. They recall that in the industrial evolution theory, entry end exit is the mechanism ...
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Heterogeneous Productivity Shocks, Elasticity of Substitution and Aggregate Fluctuations
... This paper also contributes to two other strands of the literature: the one that studies the existence of persistent productivity differences among firms and the one that studies how the distribution of resources ...
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