Why is productivity slowing down?

We review recent research on the slowdown of labor productivity and examine the contribution of different explanations to this decline. Comparing the post-2005 period with the preceding decade for five advanced economies, we seek to explain a slowdown of 0.8 to 1.8pp. We trace most of this to lower...

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Main Authors: Goldin, I, Koutroumpis, P, Lafond, F, Winkler, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Economic Association 2024