Investment-specific technical change in the United States (1947-2000): Measurement and macroeconomic consequences

Review of Economic Dynamics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 243-284

  Cummins, Jason G ^a   Violante, Giovanni L ^b  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth accounting; Quality adjusted prices; Skill premium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036275141     PISSN: 10942025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/redy.2002.0168     Document Type: Article

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