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Informationen zum Autor Dale W. Jorgenson is the Samuel W. Morris University Professor at Harvard University. He was awarded the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal by the American Economic Association in 1971, and served as the President of the Association in 2000. He is the author of more than three hundred articles in economics, and the author and editor of 37 books. Kyoji Fukao is Professor at the Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, and Program Leader at the Research Unit for Statistical and Empirical Analysis in Social Sciences in Japan. He co-authored Foreign Direct Investment in Japan with Ralph Paprzycki (Cambridge, 2008) and has published articles in several economic journals. Marcel P. Timmer is Professor of Economic Growth and Development and Director of the Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. He has published more than thirty articles in international journals, and is the lead author of the book Economic Growth in Europe (Cambridge, 2010). Klappentext The first long-term analysis of the process of structural change and productivity growth in Asia! Europe! Latin America and the USA. Zusammenfassung With contributions from some of the world's leading growth theorists! this is the first book to analyse the process of structural change and productivity growth in Asia! Europe! Latin America and the USA from a long-term comparative perspective. It is an essential reference for academics and professionals interested in economic growth. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The new world order Dale W. Jorgenson; 2. US Economic Growth - retrospect and prospect: lessons from a prototype industry-level production account for the United States, 1947-2012 Dale W. Jorgenson, Mun S. Ho and Jon D. Samuels; 3. The structural causes of Japan's lost decades Kyoji Fukao, Kenta Ikeuchi, Hyeog Ug Kwon, Young Gak Kim, Tatsuji Makino and Miho Takizawa; 4. Growth and stagnation in Europe Bart van Ark and Mary O'Mahony; 5. LA-KLEMS: economic growth and productivity in Latin America André Hofman, Matilde Mas, Claudio Aravena and Juan Fernández de Guevara; 6. On China's strategic move for a new stage of development - a productivity perspective Harry X. Wu; 7. Productivity growth in India under different policy regimes Deb Kusum Das, Abdula Erumban, Suresh Aggarwal and Sreerupa Sengupta; 8. Is mining fuelling long-run growth in Russia? Industry productivity growth trends in 1995-2012 Marcel P. Timmer and Ilya B. Voskoboynikov; 9. Intangibles, ICT and industry productivity growth: evidence from the EU Carol Corrado, Jonathan Haskel and Cecilia Jona-Lasinio; 10. Do intangibles contribute to productivity growth in East Asian countries? Evidence from Japan and Korea Hyunbae Chun, Miyagawa Tsutomu, Hak Kil Pyo and Tonogi Konomi; 11. BEA/BLS industry-level production account for the United States: integrated sources of growth, intangible capital, and the US recovery Steven Rosenthal, Matthew Russell, Jon D. Samuels, Erich H. Strassner and Lisa Usher; 12. Measuring human capital: country experiences and international initiatives Gang Liu and Barbara M. Fraumeni; 13. A half century of trans-Pacific competition: price-level indices and productivity gaps for Japanese and US industries, 1955-2012 Dale W. Jorgenson, Koji Nomura and Jon D. Samuels; 14. Searching for convergence and its causes - an industry perspective Robert Inklaar; 15. The rise of global manufacturing value chains: a new perspective based on the World Input-Output Database Marcel P. Timmer, Bart Los and Gaaitzen J. de Vries....
