Why do Some Countries Produce So Much More Output Per Worker than Others?
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics
- Vol. 114 (1) , 83-116
- https://doi.org/10.1162/003355399555954
Abstract
Output per worker varies enormously across countries. Why? On an accounting basis our analysis shows that differences in physical capital and educatiKeywords
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