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PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN APEC COUNTRIES

R. Chambers, R. Fāure, S. Grosskopf

1996.12.1PACIFIC ECONOMIC REVIEW

DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.1996.tb00184.x

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A new productivity growth measurement technique is introduced and applied to APEC countries using Luenberger's shortage function.

Abstract

Abstract. This paper introduces a new technique for measuring productivity growth and applies it to a sample of APEC countries. The technique is based on a version of Luenberger's shortage function which generalizes Shephard's input and output distance functions.

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CHAMBERS, R.; FĀURE, R.; GROSSKOPF, S. PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN APEC COUNTRIES. PACIFIC ECONOMIC REVIEW, 1996, 1: 181–190.