Staff Paper Vol 50 No 2 June 2003 Spi

by IMF Staff

This paper examines sources of economic growth in East Asia. The conventional growth-accounting approach to estimating the sources of economic growth requires unrealistically strong assumptions about either competitiveness of factor markets or the form of the underlying aggregate production function. The paper outlines a new approach utilizing nonparametric derivative estimation techniques that does not require imposing these restrictive assumptions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589062027
• ISBN13: 9781589062023
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Eurospan
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"