Межстрановой анализ отраслевой производительности труда в 1991-2008 годах

International comparisons of sectoral labor productivity in 1991-2008 period

Alexander Zaytsev

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Abstract: The article presents labor productivity estimates from 1991 to 2008 for 17 countries on industry ISIC. 3 - level. The group of countries includes USA, Canada, Brazil, Russia, Japan, China, Australia and number of major European economies. The goal is to investigate Russia`s industries comparative progress, productivity gap changes and asses possible sources for technology borrowing. In contrast to previous works analysis captures dynamics of wider country grouping on more detailed industry level. Productivity is calculated as value added per hour worked for the following industries: agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing (A+B), mining, electricity, gas and water supply (C+E), manufacturing (D), construction (F), wholesale and retail trade, hotels and restaurants (G+H), transport (I) and others (J-P).

Keywords: sectoral labor productivity; productivity gap; international comparisons; catching-up effect; technology borrowing; value added; hours worked. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J24 N30 O47 O57 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-08
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