Structural Change and Cross-Country Growth Empirics

One of the most striking features of economic growth is the process of structural change whereby the share of agriculture in GDP decreases as countries develop. The cross-country growth literature typically estimates an aggregate homogeneous production function or convergence regression model that a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eberhardt, Markus, Teal, Francis
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21006