Productivity Growth and Economic Performance

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Factors that Determine the Growth of Labour Productivity

Chapter 3 ‘Fattori che regolano lo sviluppo della produttività del lavoro’ Fifty Years On

Chapter 4 Increasing Returns and the Verdoorn Law from a Kaldorian Perspective

Chapter 5 A Reappraisal of Verdoorn’s Law for the Italian Economy, 1951–1997

Chapter 6 The Verdoorn Law: Some Evidence from Non-Parametric Frontier Analysis

Chapter 8 Cumulative Growth and the Catching-Up Debate From a Disequilibrium Standpoint

Chapter 9 Verdoorn’s Law: Some Notes on Output Measurement and the Role of Demand

Chapter 10 Verdoorn’s Law and the Analysis of Steady-State Growth: from an Unsatisfactory Marriage to a New Perspective