New technologies and productivity growth in the euro area

Empirical Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 621-646

  Vijselaar, Focco ^a   Albers, Ronald ^b  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Average labour productivity; Curo area; growth accounting; Information and communication technologies; sectoral developments

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCTIVITY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 4644233407     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00181-004-0202-z     Document Type: Article

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