Chapter 66 The Measurement of Productivity for Nations

Handbook of Econometrics

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL. PART A, 2007, Pages 4501-4586

  Diewert, W Erwin ^a   Nakamura, Alice O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

aggregation of capital; capital deepening; depreciation; deterioration; embodiment of technical progress; exact index numbers; gross versus net output; growth accounting; index number theory; KLEMS; labor productivity; living standards; obsolescence; real income growth; terms of trade; total factor productivity growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250708491     PISSN: 15734412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1573-4412(07)06066-7     Document Type: Review

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