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Index Number and Factor Demand Approaches to the Estimarion of Productivity

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Good, D.
Nadiri, M.I.
Sickles, R.

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In this paper we review a number of analytical mothods and issues related to identifying and estimating the source of productivy growth.

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Paper provided by C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University in its series Working Papers with number 96-34.

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Date of creation: 1996
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Keywords: PRODUCTIVITY; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

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L80 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - General
O30 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Technological Change - - - General
O40 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General

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