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Distortions in the investment goods sector and productivity decline
Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu; Veloso, Fernando A.
2014-08-14We study the impact of distortions in the investment goods sector on aggregate total factor productivity (TFP). We develop a two-sector neo-classical growth model in which TFP in the capital goods sector relative to TFP ... -
Evolução da produtividade total dos fatores na economia brasileira: uma análise comparativa
Gomes, Victor; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu; Veloso, Fernando A.
2003-06-26O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a evolução da produtividade total dos fatores (PTF) para a economia brasileira de 1950 a 2000. Os resultados indicam que a economia brasileira encontrava-se aproximadamente em uma trajetória ... -
The evolution of international output differences (1960-2000): From factors to productivity
Veloso, Fernando A.; Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu
2004-06-01This article presents a group of exercises of level and growth decomposition of output per worker using cross-country data from 1960 to 2000. It is shown that at least until 1975 factors of production (capital and education) ... -
The evolution of TFP in Latin America
Veloso, Fernando A.; Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu
2006-09-01Due to widespread government intervention and import-substitution industrialization, there has been a general perception that Latin America has always been less productive than the leading economies. In this paper, however, ... -
The evolution of TFP in Latin America: high productivity when distortions were high?
Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu; Veloso, Fernando A.
2010-01-07Due to widespread government intervention and import-substitution industrialization, there has been a general presumption that Latin America has been much less productive than the leading economies in the last decades. In ... -
On the evolution of TFP in Latin America
Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu; Veloso, Fernando A.
2011-08-12Due to several policy distortions, including import-substitution industrialization, widespread government intervention and both domestic and international competitive barriers, there has been a general presumption that ... -
On the tyranny of numbers: East Asian miracles in world perspective
Veloso, Fernando A.; Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Pessôa, Samuel de Abreu
2004-10-01








