Essays about: "Total Factor Productivity TFP"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Total Factor Productivity TFP.

  1. 1. The impact of foreign direct investment on economic growth for countries in Latin America

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Clara Wieslander; Evelina Sundin; [2022]
    Keywords : Economic Growth; Latin America; Schumpeterian model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) affects Economic Growth and Total Factor Productivity (TFP) for recipient countries in Latin America. The study investigates whether FDI generates positive spillover effects, leading to a higher increase in TFP than domestic investments. READ MORE

  3. 2. Going Public and Stepping Up: Do companies become more productive after listing on the stock exchange?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Folke Schröder Frykhammar; Gustav Sandelin; [2021]
    Keywords : Productivity; Initial Public Offering; Stock Price Informativeness; Total Factor Productivity;

    Abstract : This thesis examines whether Swedish companies become more productive, i.e., achieve higher total factor productivity (TFP), after going public. Additionally, it extends previous findings about stock price informativeness to a Swedish context and tests whether it has any ex ante going public implications on productivity. READ MORE

  4. 3. Hints of Sustainable Development in the Philippines: Genuine Savings 1902-2018

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mary Lerma Ann Limjoco; [2021]
    Keywords : Economic History; Environment; Development; Green Growth; Sustainability; Genuine Savings; Adjusted Net Savings; Philippines; Sustainable Development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The Philippines is one of the most affected countries by climate change. Income levels do not say much about its national wealth as it leaves out depreciation and excludes other necessary types of capital but are still mainly used to report a country’s economic standing regardless of its sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 4. Allocational efficiency in the Swedish economy across sectors and time

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Tim Constantin Prox; [2020]
    Keywords : Sweden; misallocation; total factor productivity; factor market distortions;

    Abstract : Resource misallocation between firms can lower total factor productivity (TFP) in an economy. In this thesis I develop an approach to measuring the productivity impact from misallocation based on previous literature. READ MORE

  6. 5. ECONOMIC GROWTH DETERMINANTS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION INSTITUTIONS A Cross-National Analysis of TFP, AP and Weberianess

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fatima Sow; [2019-01-11]
    Keywords : Economic Growth; Productivity; Total Factor Productivity TFP ; Average Productivity AP ; Public Administration Institutions; Weberianess; Professionalism; Closedness;

    Abstract : The Weberian bureaucracy argument emphasizes a public administration with a set of principles on how it is organised, to make the bureaucracy more productive. This in turn means a more productive public sector. READ MORE