IGC Growth Week 2010 - Industrial Productivity

Speaker: Professor Chang-Tai Hsieh
Discussants: Rasheed Adegbenro, Ludovico Alcorta, Professor Haroon Bhorat
Chair: John Page
This event was recorded on 21 September 2010 in Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
What do we know about the importance of industrial productivity to a country's standards of living, both in absolute terms and relative to agricultural productivity, to improvements in capital intensity and to improvements in schooling? What do we know about the sources of industrial productivity growth, especially in the developing world? Drawing on evidence from India, China, and Mexico, Chang-Tai Hsieh delivers the second policy lecture of Growth Week 2010. He is joined in discussion by a distinguished panel.

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