What Is To Be Done for Better Productivity Measurement

The first section of the article reviews general measurement problems associated with measuring sectoral total factor productivity. Secondly, the article argues that the production accounts in the present System of National Accounts (SNA) need to be extended somewhat in order to be suitable as a dat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erwin Diewert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of Living Standards 2008-04-01
Series:International Productivity Monitor
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Online Access:http://www.csls.ca/ipm/16/IPM-16-diewert-e.pdf