Sources of Growth in U.S. GDP and Economy-Wide Linkages to the Agricultural Sector

Sources of growth in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) are analyzed in a general equilibrium, open economy framework using time-series data. Contributions from labor and capital account for 75% of the economy's average growth, with total factor productivity (TFP) accounting for the remainder. C...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Munisamy Gopinath, Terry L. Roe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1996-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31023