An Analysis of the Economic Growth Sources by Total Factor Productivity Method in the Slovak Republic During 1995 – 2006 Period Cover Image

Analýza zdrojov ekonomického rastu metódou celkovej produktivity faktorov v Slovenskej republike v rokoch 1995 – 2006
An Analysis of the Economic Growth Sources by Total Factor Productivity Method in the Slovak Republic During 1995 – 2006 Period

Author(s): Martin Lábaj
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Ekonomický ústav SAV a Prognostický ústav SAV
Keywords: growth accounting; total factor productivity; economic growth

Summary/Abstract: This article analyses the sources of economic growth of the GDP in the Slovak Republic during 1995 – 2006 period. The analysis is based on growth ac-counting. The methodology and historical background of modern growth theory and growth accounting are also explained. The analysis in the article includes the computations of capital stock data, which were not published yet officially as well as the calculations of total factor productivity in the Slovak Republic. These computations are rarely used in the Slovak Republic and their aim is to lay down the fundamentals for another development of the economic analysis in Slovakia.

  • Issue Year: 55/2007
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 976-988
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Slovak