Economic Growth in Europe - A Comparative Industry Perspective

Klappentext This book provides a thorough and detailed analysis of economic growth in Europe from a comparative industry perspective. Zusammenfassung Why has European growth slowed down since the 1990s while American productivity growth has speeded up? This book provides a thorough and detailed analysis of the sources of growth from a comparative industry perspective. The analysis is based on rich new databases including the EU KLEMS growth accounting database. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Preface and acknowledgments; 1. Introduction and overview; 2. Economic growth in Europe; 3. EU KLEMS database; 4. Structural change; 5. The industry origins of aggregate growth; 6. Productivity levels and convergence; 7. Drivers of productivity growth in Europe; References; Author index; Subject index.

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• Authors: &apos, Bart Van Ark, Bart Van (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Ark, Ark Bart van, Robert Inklaar, Robert (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Inklaar, Inklaar Robert, Mary mahony, Mary O'Mahony, Mary (University of Birmingham) O'Mahony, O'Mahony Mary, Marcel P. Timmer, Marcel P. (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Timmer, Marcel P. Inklaar Timmer, Timmer Marcel P.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.01.2013
• EAN: 9781107412446
• ISBN: 978-1-107-41244-6
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Europe, Economics, finance, business & management, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Politics & government, economic growth, Industry and industrial studies