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The Role of Latin Americain the World Economy
By
Dale W. JorgensonHarvard University
October 6, 2008Seminario Internacional
Fundacion BBVA – Ivie 2008Buenos Aires
http://www.economics.harvard.edu/faculty/jorgenson
Economic Growth in the Information Age
INTRODUCTION:
Prices of Information Technology
ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
IT Prices and the Cost of Capital
WORLD GROWTH RESURGENCE:
IT Investment and Productivity Growth
ECONOMICS ON INTERNET TIME:
The New Research Agenda
HOLDING QUALITY CONSTANTMatched Models and Hedonics
SOFTWARE:
Prepackaged, Custom, and Own-Account.
SEMICONDUCTOR PRICE INDEXES:
Memory and Logic Chips.
COMPUTER PRICE INDEXES:
The BEA-IBM Collaboration.
COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT:
Terminal, Switching, and Transmission.
Relative Prices of Computers and Semiconductors, 1960-2006All price indexes are divided by the output price index
Computers Memory Logic
ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:IT Prices, Investment, and Productivity.
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION BY TYPE:
Computers, Communications Equipment, and Software.
INPUT SHARES OF IT:
Computers, Communications Equipment, and Software.
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION:
IT vs. Non-IT Capital Services.
U.S. Capital Input Contribution of Information Technology
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Average annual growth rates, weighted by the income share.
World Capital Input Contribution of Information TechnologyA
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Developing and Transition Economy Contribution of Information TechnologyA
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Non-IT Capital IT Capital
WORLD GROWTH RESURGENCE: IT Investment and Productivity Growth.
LABOR INPUT GROWTH:
Hours Worked and Labor Quality.
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY:
IT-Production versus Non-IT Production.
SOURCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH:
Capital Input, Labor Input, and TFP.
Sources of U.S. Economic Growth
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Sources of World Economic Growth
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Hours Quality Non-IT Capital IT Capital TFP
Sources of Growth by Country: Latin America
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-2.00
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Sources of Growth for Developing and Transition EconomiesA
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Brazil China India Indonesia Mexico RussianFederation
South Korea
Hours Quality Non-IT Capital IT Capital TFP
RESEARCH ON ECONOMIC GROWTH:
Relative Importance of Investment and Productivity
OFFICIAL STATISTICS:
Implementation of a New Architecture for the National Accounts
POLICY ANALYSIS:
Potential Growth in Latin America and the World Economy
ECONOMIC RESEARCH, OFFICIAL STATISTICS, AND POLICY ANALYSIS
World and Major Regions:Growth Projections, 2006-2016
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
World G7 DevelopingAsia
Non-G7 Latin America EasternEurope
Sub-SaharaAfrica
N. Africa andMiddle-East
Productivity Growth GDP Growth GDP per Capita Growth
G7: Growth Projections, 2006-2016
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
Canada France Germany Italy Japan United Kingdom United States
Productivity Growth GDP Growth GDP per Capita Growth
Major Developing and Transition Economies: Growth Projections, 2006-2016
0.0
3.0
6.0
9.0
Brazil China India Indonesia Mexico Russia South Korea
Productivity Growth GDP Growth GDP per Capita Growth
Latin America: Growth Projections, 2006-2016
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Mexico Peru Venezuela, RB
Productivity Growth GDP Growth GDP per Capita Growth
CURRENT RELEASE:
March 2008
25 EU ECONOMIES:
Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, and the U.S.
EU KLEMS PROJECT
COMPLETION DATE:
June 30, 2008
SOURCES OF DATA:
Capital, Labor, and Intermediate Inputs
