Indexing Structural Distortion : Sectoral Productivity, Structural Change and Growth /

This paper proposes a new index of sectoral labor distortion using employment and valueadded shares. We show that this index is highly correlated with growth both crosssectionally and over time. We also use it to compare the degree of distortion among countries and identify sectors where the potenti...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Ando, Sakai
مؤلفون آخرون: Ben Nassar, Koffie
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017.
سلاسل:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2017/205
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