A global decline in research productivity? Evidence from China and Germany
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- Boeing, Philipp & Hünermund, Paul, 2020. "A global decline in research productivity? Evidence from China and Germany," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 197(C).
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Keywords
Productivity; Growth; Innovation; R&D; Technological Change;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- E23 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Production
- O31 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
- O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2020-08-17 (China)
- NEP-EFF-2020-08-17 (Efficiency & Productivity)
- NEP-INO-2020-08-17 (Innovation)
- NEP-MAC-2020-08-17 (Macroeconomics)
- NEP-TID-2020-08-17 (Technology & Industrial Dynamics)
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