Low productivity growth is a well-documented stylized fact in Western countries—and possibly a reality likely to persist for some time. What could be the impact of persistent sluggish growth of productivity on exports? To shed light on this question, this chapter examines the relationship between the productivity distribution of firms and sectoral export performance.

Living with lower productivity growth: impact on exports

Ottaviano, Gianmarco;
2018

Abstract

Low productivity growth is a well-documented stylized fact in Western countries—and possibly a reality likely to persist for some time. What could be the impact of persistent sluggish growth of productivity on exports? To shed light on this question, this chapter examines the relationship between the productivity distribution of firms and sectoral export performance.
2018
9780881327311
Posen, Adam Simon; Zettelmeyer, Jeromin
Facing up to low productivity growth
di Mauro, Filippo; Mottironi, Bernardo; Ottaviano, Gianmarco; Zona-Mattioli, Alessandro
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