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Why Is Productivity Slowing Down?

By Ian Goldin, Pantelis Koutroumpis, François Lafond, and Julian Winkler

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2024

We examine the contribution of different explanations to the slowdown of labor productivity. Comparing the post-2005 period with the preceding decade for five advanced economies, we seek to explain a slowdown of 0.8 to 1.8 pp. No single explanation acco...

New Russian Economic History

By Ekaterina Zhuravskaya Sergei Guriev Andrei Markevich

Journal of Economic Literature, March 2024

This survey discusses recent developments in the growing literature on the economic history of Russia in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Using novel data and modern empirical methods, this research provides important lessons for development and ...