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example, can make the effect of a traded-goods productivity improvement on the real exchange rate negative or positive, as … on the relationship between productivity and the real exchange rate. -- Exchange rates ; Productivity …
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Treating imports as intermediate inputs to domestic production, the author adopts the translog function approach to model real gross domestic income (GDI) in Canada over the 1961-2006 period. She explores the role of price ratios, such as terms of trade and the real effective exchange rate, in...
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explicitly related to the trend of labour force productivity and of the participation rate. These two variables have been … of labour force productivity and the participation rate. Furthermore, since 1995, the growth rate of potential GDP has … been clearly above its historical average because of an increase in the trend of productivity and, to a lesser degree, in …
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mainly through changes in ownership) on aggregate labour productivity. Capital reallocation is an important activity in the … United States: on average, its total value is 3-4 per cent of U.S. GDP. Firms with lower productivity are more likely to be … reallocated to (i.e., bought by) more productive firms. Reallocated establishments experience an increase in productivity. The …
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This paper asks: What is the effect of government policy on output and inequality in an environment with education and labor-supply decisions? The answer is given in a general equilibrium model, consistent with the post 1960s facts on male wage inequality and labor supply in the U.S. In the...
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In this paper we explore variables that may have an impact on multifactor productivity (MFP) in the long-run using the …
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This paper analyzes endogenous fluctuations in total factor productivity (TFP) in a dynamic general equilibrium model … firms, and fluctuations in TFP in response to firm-level productivity and aggregate credit-market shocks. I also analyze the …
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