How important are dual economy effects for aggregate productivity?Abstract: This paper brings together development accounting techniques and the dual economy model to address the role that factor markets have in creating variation in aggregate total factor productivity (TFP)....
Rural-urban migration, urban unemployment and the structural transformation of a dual economy...restructures the Harris-Todaro model in such a way that rural-urban migration in the presence of urban unemployment brings in the structural transformation desired for a developing dual economy by expanding the industrial sector before any policy is introduced to cure the domestic factor market distortion....
Emigration and wage inequality in a dual economy... The results by Marjit and Kar (2005) will be confirmed also in a dual economy setup.International...
How important are dual economy effects for aggregate productivity?This paper brings together development accounting techniques and the dual economy model to address the role that factor markets have in creating variation in aggregate total factor productivity (TFP)....
