Comments on “Productivity or Employment: Is It a Choice?”

These comments express caution regarding the results of the article “Productivity or Employment: Is It a Choice?” by Andrea De Michelis, Marcello Estevão, and Beth Anne Wilson and recommend further investigation of the relationship between productivity and employment growth before definitive conclus...

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Main Author: Barbara M. Fraumeni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of Living Standards 2013-04-01
Series:International Productivity Monitor
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Online Access:http://www.csls.ca/ipm/25/IPM-25-Fraumeni.pdf
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spelling doaj-76f7dbe59c9540bab5217dc85ab8d13f2020-11-25T03:49:27ZengCentre for the Study of Living StandardsInternational Productivity Monitor1492-97591492-97672013-04-01256164Comments on “Productivity or Employment: Is It a Choice?”Barbara M. Fraumeni0University of Southern MaineThese comments express caution regarding the results of the article “Productivity or Employment: Is It a Choice?” by Andrea De Michelis, Marcello Estevão, and Beth Anne Wilson and recommend further investigation of the relationship between productivity and employment growth before definitive conclusions are reached. In particular, the authors are encouraged to attempt to take account of the age and educational attainment distribution of the workforce within a country in attempting to explain TFP growth.http://www.csls.ca/ipm/25/IPM-25-Fraumeni.pdfemploymentproductivityworkforce
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publishDate 2013-04-01
description These comments express caution regarding the results of the article “Productivity or Employment: Is It a Choice?” by Andrea De Michelis, Marcello Estevão, and Beth Anne Wilson and recommend further investigation of the relationship between productivity and employment growth before definitive conclusions are reached. In particular, the authors are encouraged to attempt to take account of the age and educational attainment distribution of the workforce within a country in attempting to explain TFP growth.
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