Total factor productivity growth in Chinese industry: 1952–2005

S Ozyurt - Oxford Development Studies, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents new estimates of total factor productivity (TFP) growth in Chinese
industry over the past half century that seek to improve on earlier estimates in several …

[PDF][PDF] Productivity growth in China: evidence from Chinese provinces

X Ao, L Fulginiti - University of Nebraska …, 2003 - econwpa.ub.uni-muenchen.de
Young (1995) estimated Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth for Hong Kong, Taiwan,
Singapore and South Korea. He reported moderate growth rates for these four regions. This …

Total factor productivity growth in China: A review

Y Wu - Journal of Chinese economic and business studies, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The debate on the role of total factor productivity (TFP) in China's rapid economic growth has
led to the emergence of a large pool of papers on this topic. There is however hardly any …

The Enigmas of TFP in China: A meta-analysis

X Tian, X Yu - China Economic Review, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents a meta-analysis of 5308 observations of total factor productivity growth
(TFPG) in China from 150 primary studies to provide some insightful explanations to the …

Total factor productivity growth for 12 Asian economies: The past and the future

J Park - Japan and the World Economy, 2012 - Elsevier
This study examines the importance of TFP growth in the long-term past and future
economic growth of 12 Asian economies. We analyze the pattern of past growth based on a …

Another look at the rate of increase in TFP in China

GC Chow - Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
There has been some controversy concerning the rate of growth of total factor productivity
after economic reform started in China in 1978. It is the purpose of this note to present …

What explains the industrial revolution in East Asia? Evidence from the factor markets

CT Hsieh - American Economic Review, 2002 - aeaweb.org
This paper presents dual estimates of total factor productivity growth (TFPG) for East Asian
countries. While the dual estimates of TFPG for Korea and Hong Kong are similar to the …

Total factor productivity growth in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan

N Singh, H Trieu - Indian Economic Review, 1999 - JSTOR
We present total factor productivity growth (TFPG) calculations for Japan, South Korea and
Taiwan, using a consistent methodology and data sets. We reassess the productivity growth …

Total factor productivity growth in East Asia: Implications for the future

J Kim - Asian Economic Papers, 2002 - direct.mit.edu
The total factor productivity (TFP) growth controversy and the recent economic crisis raise
many questions about the future growth of East Asia. Our analysis of historical experiences …

Productivity Growth in China before and after 1978 Revisited

J Felipe, JSL McCombie - Zagreb International Review of …, 2002 - ideas.repec.org
This paper analyses total factor productivity growth in China, and discusses the evidence
regarding whether or not it increased after the implementation of market reforms in 1978 …