CAuSES ANd ChArACTEriSTiCS Of BuSiNESS CYClE iN liThuANiA
... economic crises. The output dropped significantly during the Russian crisis in 1998– 1999 and the global financial crisis of 2008–2011. Swings of economy always draw a particular attention of researchers and policy makers to their possible causes. It is important to understand where these movements ...
... economic crises. The output dropped significantly during the Russian crisis in 1998– 1999 and the global financial crisis of 2008–2011. Swings of economy always draw a particular attention of researchers and policy makers to their possible causes. It is important to understand where these movements ...
measuring regional economic performance
... Productivity describes the ability to produce outputs, taking into consideration the amount of inputs (labour, capital, materials and any other necessary inputs) used to produce them. High productivity means producing as much output as possible using as little input as possible. Productivity is defin ...
... Productivity describes the ability to produce outputs, taking into consideration the amount of inputs (labour, capital, materials and any other necessary inputs) used to produce them. High productivity means producing as much output as possible using as little input as possible. Productivity is defin ...
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... Corresponding exclusions also are made in labor inputs. Business output accounted for about 78 percent of the value of GDP in 2000. Nonfarm business, which also excludes farming, accounted for about 77 percent of GDP in 2000. Annual indexes for manufacturing and its durable and nondurable goods comp ...
... Corresponding exclusions also are made in labor inputs. Business output accounted for about 78 percent of the value of GDP in 2000. Nonfarm business, which also excludes farming, accounted for about 77 percent of GDP in 2000. Annual indexes for manufacturing and its durable and nondurable goods comp ...
Technology, Employment, and the Business Cycle: DO Technology
... unconditional second moments of key macroeconomic time series.1 The main argument can be summarized as follows: in order to match some key second moments of the data RBC economists must allow for multiple sources of fluctuations; with the latter, however, the model yields predictions that are strong ...
... unconditional second moments of key macroeconomic time series.1 The main argument can be summarized as follows: in order to match some key second moments of the data RBC economists must allow for multiple sources of fluctuations; with the latter, however, the model yields predictions that are strong ...
The paper will demonstrate how automated fragmentation photo analysis is... the Lafarge North America, Ravena NY quarry as part of... Utilizing Continuous Photo Analysis of Fragmentation as a Blast /...
... and the Coeymans Manlius (CM). Of these 4 benches only three (3) have value. Each are drilled, blasted and crushed separately. The Becraft bench is shortest and the smallest amount of the useable reserves. 100% of the AGG bench is drilled, blasted, crushed and sent across the road for cement product ...
... and the Coeymans Manlius (CM). Of these 4 benches only three (3) have value. Each are drilled, blasted and crushed separately. The Becraft bench is shortest and the smallest amount of the useable reserves. 100% of the AGG bench is drilled, blasted, crushed and sent across the road for cement product ...
Latin America in the Rear View Mirror - Carnegie
... capita output relative to that in the U.S. This section presents relative output for each Latin country and for each country in the other regions. We then decompose these output data into a productivity component and an employment component to shed light on the source of Latin America’s stagnation. ...
... capita output relative to that in the U.S. This section presents relative output for each Latin country and for each country in the other regions. We then decompose these output data into a productivity component and an employment component to shed light on the source of Latin America’s stagnation. ...
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... Consequently, economic policy needs to create the conditions for consolidating the progress made with exports and gradually encouraging the production of goods and services with greater value-added and for which international demand is stronger. Particularly important for Peru are exports of goods a ...
... Consequently, economic policy needs to create the conditions for consolidating the progress made with exports and gradually encouraging the production of goods and services with greater value-added and for which international demand is stronger. Particularly important for Peru are exports of goods a ...
Transportation Costs, Agricultural Productivity and Cross
... much of the economics of being poor.”3 In this paper, I argue that a low TFP in transportation increases the cost of transporting final goods and intermediate inputs used in farming - these inputs include chemical fertilizers, pesticides, processed seeds, fuel, energy - across regions. Higher freig ...
... much of the economics of being poor.”3 In this paper, I argue that a low TFP in transportation increases the cost of transporting final goods and intermediate inputs used in farming - these inputs include chemical fertilizers, pesticides, processed seeds, fuel, energy - across regions. Higher freig ...
productivity performance in south africa
... A narrative of South African productivity performance from the 1960s until 2000 requires the unravelling of an intriguing saga characterised by a major transformation in the economy, especially in trade and industrial and factor market policies, and a dramatic transformation in the political system ...
... A narrative of South African productivity performance from the 1960s until 2000 requires the unravelling of an intriguing saga characterised by a major transformation in the economy, especially in trade and industrial and factor market policies, and a dramatic transformation in the political system ...
Abstract - Brad DeLong`s Website
... 1995. The deceleration in the growth rate of total real GDP was somewhat smaller: a matter of –1.18 percentage points per year in output rather than the -1.58 percentage points per year in labor productivity, as total real GDP growth slowed from 3.91 percent per year averaged over 1947:1 to 1973:2 t ...
... 1995. The deceleration in the growth rate of total real GDP was somewhat smaller: a matter of –1.18 percentage points per year in output rather than the -1.58 percentage points per year in labor productivity, as total real GDP growth slowed from 3.91 percent per year averaged over 1947:1 to 1973:2 t ...
Principles of Economics, Case and Fair,9e
... An increase in GDP can come about through: a. An increase in the labor supply. b. An increase in physical or human capital. c. An increase in productivity (the amount of product produced by each unit of capital or labor). d. All of the above. ...
... An increase in GDP can come about through: a. An increase in the labor supply. b. An increase in physical or human capital. c. An increase in productivity (the amount of product produced by each unit of capital or labor). d. All of the above. ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... of Economic Research Volume Title: New Developments in Productivity Analysis
... the eve of the American Revolution, GDP per capita in the United States stood at approximately $765 (in 1992 dollars).1 Incomes rose dramatically over the next two centuries, propelled upward by the Industrial Revolution, and by 1997, GDP per capita had grown to $26,847. This growth was not always s ...
... the eve of the American Revolution, GDP per capita in the United States stood at approximately $765 (in 1992 dollars).1 Incomes rose dramatically over the next two centuries, propelled upward by the Industrial Revolution, and by 1997, GDP per capita had grown to $26,847. This growth was not always s ...
Total Factor Productivity. A Short Biography - UMD Econ
... the eve of the American Revolution, GDP per capita in the United States stood at approximately $765 (in 1992 dollars).1 Incomes rose dramatically over the next two centuries, propelled upward by the Industrial Revolution, and by 1997, GDP per capita had grown to $26,847. This growth was not always s ...
... the eve of the American Revolution, GDP per capita in the United States stood at approximately $765 (in 1992 dollars).1 Incomes rose dramatically over the next two centuries, propelled upward by the Industrial Revolution, and by 1997, GDP per capita had grown to $26,847. This growth was not always s ...
Growing without changing: a tale of Egypt`s weak productivity growth
... unchanged in recent years. Moreover, moves by post-revolution governments to boost army and civil servant salaries by 15 per cent and to convert temporary positions into permanent ones are expected to contribute to the large share of employment in the public sector. Productivity across sectors displ ...
... unchanged in recent years. Moreover, moves by post-revolution governments to boost army and civil servant salaries by 15 per cent and to convert temporary positions into permanent ones are expected to contribute to the large share of employment in the public sector. Productivity across sectors displ ...
Innovation and Raising Australia`s Productivity Growth
... proactive innovation that involves enhancing the stock of knowledge leading to productivity improvements over time. It is this innovation where capabilities of firms may be more important. Innovation and improvements in performance are not straightforward for many businesses. For example, McKinsey i ...
... proactive innovation that involves enhancing the stock of knowledge leading to productivity improvements over time. It is this innovation where capabilities of firms may be more important. Innovation and improvements in performance are not straightforward for many businesses. For example, McKinsey i ...
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... Both the meat and dairy processing industries have a strong export focus, contributing nearly 14 per cent by value to total Australian merchandise exports in 1999-2000. Over 36 per cent of meat processing sales revenue in 1999-2000 was derived from export sales — mainly meat to Japan and the United ...
... Both the meat and dairy processing industries have a strong export focus, contributing nearly 14 per cent by value to total Australian merchandise exports in 1999-2000. Over 36 per cent of meat processing sales revenue in 1999-2000 was derived from export sales — mainly meat to Japan and the United ...
Labour or Total Factor Productivity: Do We Need to Choose?
... Canada’s rate of productivity growth is currently attracting great interest, not only from academics but also from journalists, policymakers and the Canadian public in general. Why productivity has been so slow in the 1990s, whether growth is now picking up, and whether Canada is falling behind the ...
... Canada’s rate of productivity growth is currently attracting great interest, not only from academics but also from journalists, policymakers and the Canadian public in general. Why productivity has been so slow in the 1990s, whether growth is now picking up, and whether Canada is falling behind the ...
High Employment with Low Productivity? The Service Sector
... A division into distinct development stages does not, however, sufficiently take into account that the volume of industrial production continued to grow over the whole period under consideration. Measured in constant prices, the share of industrial production in gross value added in the ...
... A division into distinct development stages does not, however, sufficiently take into account that the volume of industrial production continued to grow over the whole period under consideration. Measured in constant prices, the share of industrial production in gross value added in the ...
Transportation and Development: Insights from the U.S. 1840–1860
... The intuition for the first effects comes from international trade theory. The principle of comparative advantage implies that as transportation costs fall each region specializes in its comparative advantage, that is, the Midwest in agriculture and the Northeast in industry. Since people can change ...
... The intuition for the first effects comes from international trade theory. The principle of comparative advantage implies that as transportation costs fall each region specializes in its comparative advantage, that is, the Midwest in agriculture and the Northeast in industry. Since people can change ...
The Impact of Infrastructure on Agricultural Productivity
... significant impact for a more efficient allocation of resources. Those studies that use household-level data usually generated from surveys provide a clearer picture of the effect of rural infrastructure on agricultural output and poverty alleviation. A study of Indian agriculture, finds that govern ...
... significant impact for a more efficient allocation of resources. Those studies that use household-level data usually generated from surveys provide a clearer picture of the effect of rural infrastructure on agricultural output and poverty alleviation. A study of Indian agriculture, finds that govern ...
Does the United States Have a Productivity Slowdown or a
... and technical innovations in oil and gas production (i.e., fracking). These are all areas where it is plausible that measurement has worsened since the early 2000s. But taken together, our adjustments turn out to make the post-2004 slowdown in labor productivity even larger than measured. The slowdo ...
... and technical innovations in oil and gas production (i.e., fracking). These are all areas where it is plausible that measurement has worsened since the early 2000s. But taken together, our adjustments turn out to make the post-2004 slowdown in labor productivity even larger than measured. The slowdo ...
Abstract - Brad DeLong
... __________ (2000a). "Interpreting the `One Big Wave' in U. S. Long-term Productivity Growth," in Bart van Ark, Simon Kuipers, and Gerard Kuper, eds., Productivity, Technology, and Economic Growth, Kluwer Publishers, 2000, pp. 19-65. __________ (2000b). "Does the New Economy Measure Up to the Great I ...
... __________ (2000a). "Interpreting the `One Big Wave' in U. S. Long-term Productivity Growth," in Bart van Ark, Simon Kuipers, and Gerard Kuper, eds., Productivity, Technology, and Economic Growth, Kluwer Publishers, 2000, pp. 19-65. __________ (2000b). "Does the New Economy Measure Up to the Great I ...
Operations and Productivity
... transforms inputs to outputs at about an annual 2.5% increase in productivity per year. The productivity increase is the result of a mix of capital (38% of 2.5%), labor (10% of 2.5%), and management (52% of 2.5%). ...
... transforms inputs to outputs at about an annual 2.5% increase in productivity per year. The productivity increase is the result of a mix of capital (38% of 2.5%), labor (10% of 2.5%), and management (52% of 2.5%). ...
Text - IMF
... services sectors has been much lower than in the manufacturing sectors. While labor productivity growth in the services sectors has improved in Korea since the global financial crisis, it has remained weak in Japan. Second, in Korea, labor productivity growth in manufacturing has been broadly simila ...
... services sectors has been much lower than in the manufacturing sectors. While labor productivity growth in the services sectors has improved in Korea since the global financial crisis, it has remained weak in Japan. Second, in Korea, labor productivity growth in manufacturing has been broadly simila ...