The Role of the Structural Transformation in Aggregate Productivity
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- Margarida Duarte & Diego Restuccia, 2010. "The Role of the Structural Transformation in Aggregate Productivity," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 125(1), pages 129-173.
- Margarida Duarte & Diego Restuccia, 2006. "The Role of the Structural Transformation in Aggregate Productivity," 2006 Meeting Papers 415, Society for Economic Dynamics.
- Margarida Duarte & Diego Restuccia, 2007. "The Role of the Structural Transformation in Aggregate Productivity," Working Papers tecipa-300, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
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Keywords
labor productivity; structural transformation; sectoral productivity; employment; hours; cross-country data;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2009-03-07 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-LAB-2009-03-07 (Labour Economics)
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