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Productivity and the economic cycle

Reviews the literature on the cyclical nature of productivity. BIS economics paper number 12.

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Productivity and the economic cycle

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This economics paper reviews the literature on the cyclical nature of productivity. It considers the impact of the recent recession on productivity and considers the outlook for recovery.

Published 10 March 2011