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标题：Economic Growth in the OECD Area
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作者：Stefano Scarpetta ; Andrea Bassanini ; Dirk Pilat 等
期刊名称：Economics Department Working Papers / OECD
印刷版ISSN：0259-4633
出版年度：2000
卷号：2000
DOI：10.1787/843888182178
出版社：Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
摘要：This paper discusses growth performance in the OECD countries over the past two decades. Special attention is given to developments in labour productivity, allowing for human capital accumulation, and multifactor productivity (MFP), allowing for changes in the composition and quality of physical capital. The paper suggests wide (and growing) disparities in GDP per capita growth, while differences in labour productivity have remained broadly stable. These patterns are explained by different employment growth rates across countries. In the most recent years, a rise in MFP growth in ICT-related industries has boosted aggregate growth in some countries (e.g. the United States) ...
关键词：economic growth; productivity; investment; human capital