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The French-German Productivity Comparison Revisited : Ten Years after the German Unification

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  • Laurence Nayman
  • Deniz Ünal-Kesenci

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  • Laurence Nayman & Deniz Ünal-Kesenci, 2001. "The French-German Productivity Comparison Revisited : Ten Years after the German Unification," Working Papers 2001-14, CEPII research center.
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    4. Mulder, Nanno & Montout, Sylvie & Perez Lopes, Luis, 2002. "Brazil and Mexico's manufacturing performance in international perspective, 1970-1998," GGDC Research Memorandum 200252, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen.
    5. Odile Chagny & Valérie Chauvin & Paola Veroni, 2001. "Aller simple pour l'Union. Croissance comparée en France, Allemagne et Italie sur la décennie 1990," Revue de l'OFCE, Presses de Sciences-Po, vol. 78(3), pages 75-95.
    6. Aguayo, Eva & Guisan, Maria-Carmen, 2004. "Employment and Population in European Union: Econometric Models and Causality Tests," Economic Development 80, University of Santiago de Compostela. Faculty of Economics and Business. Econometrics..
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    8. M.Carmen Guisan & Eva Aguayo & A. David Carballas, 2004. "Human Capital, Industry, Tourism and Economic Development of EU25 Regions," ERSA conference papers ersa04p468, European Regional Science Association.
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    Keywords

    Prices; Productivity; Unit labor cost; Growth; German reunification; International Trade; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; Factor costs;
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    JEL classification:

    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
    • J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
    • L60 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - General
    • O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence

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