Economia
Produtividade global
The global productivity slump: Common and country-specific factors
Barry Eichengreen, Donghyun Park, Kwanho Shin 17 September 2015
Productivity growth is slowing down around the world. The question is what lies behind this phenomenon and if it can be reversed. This column takes a historic perspective on total factor productivity growth slowdowns to suggest that global factors may play a role in the problem. Factors that are negatively associated with TFP slumps include educational attainment, political development, and high levels of investment. But there is no guarantee that avoiding these factors will necessarily prevent TFP slumps.
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25% Of Nothing
• Those who had the time and patience to go through BCB communication since the beginning of the easing cycle have surely concluded that the main intellectual argument for its dovish stance in terms of monetary policy has been the supposed “disinflationary...
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Boundaries
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Produtividade
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by Alex Tabarrok on October 10, 2015 at 12:07 pm in Economics | Permalink
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Crescimento Econômico
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Published macroeconomic data traditionally exclude most intangible investment from measured GDP. This situation is beginning to change, but our estimates suggest...
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É A História, Estúpido!
Na investigação sobre os principais determinantes do desenvolvimento econômico, a literatura corrente tem dado ênfase à geografia e instituições. Mas as raízes do desenvolvimento podem estar relacionadas com história, como argumentam Enrico Spolaore...
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