Estimating Productivity Growth Using Distance and Non-Distance Measures

Scott Atkinson and Christopher Cornwell

Working Papers from Georgia - College of Business Administration, Department of Economics

Abstract: Two basic methods for estimating total factor productivity (TFP) and technical change (TC) have been implemented : the standard econometric approach and a deterministic, non-parametric approach, which measures input and output distance functions.

Keywords: TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMETRICS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C14 O3 O4 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 pages
Date: 1995
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

There are no downloads for this item, see the EconPapers FAQ for hints about obtaining it.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:fth:georec:425

Access Statistics for this paper

More papers in Working Papers from Georgia - College of Business Administration, Department of Economics U.S.A.; The University of Georgia, College of Business Administration, Department of Economics, Athens, GA 30602. Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Thomas Krichel ().