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Productivity Growth and Economic Performance
Essays on Verdoorn's Law
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Productivity Growth and Economic Performance
Essays on Verdoorn's Law
About this book
This collection of essays on Verdoorn's Law - the relationship between the growth of industrial productivity and output - presents a number of comprehensive surveys and assessments of the vast literature available. The collection not only includes an English translation of Verdoorn's seminal article originally published in Italian, but also new empirical evidence for the Verdoorn Law and new developments in the theoretical modelling of cumulative causation.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Notes on the Contributors
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Factors that Determine the Growth of Labour Productivity
- 3 'Fattori che regolano lo sviluppo della produttività del lavoro' Fifty Years On
- 4 Increasing Returns and the Verdoorn Law from a Kaldorian Perspective
- 5 A Reappraisal of Verdoorn's Law for the Italian Economy, 1951–97
- 6 The Verdoorn Law: Some Evidence from Non-Parametric Frontier Analysis
- 7 Cumulative Causation and Unemployment
- 8 Cumulative Growth and the Catching-Up Debate from a Disequilibrium Standpoint
- 9 Verdoorn's Law: Some Notes on Output Measurement and the Role of Demand
- 10 Verdoorn's Law and the Analysis of Steady-State Growth: from an Unsatisfactory Marriage to a New Perspective
- Bibliography
- Index
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