Technical Progress

Solow residual
Understanding the Solow residual in economic growth accounting, its importance, and applications.
Solow Residual
Understanding the Solow residual in economic growth accounting, its importance, and applications.
Disembodied Technical Progress
Improvements in technical knowledge that increase output without needing new equipment investments.
Embodied Technical Progress
Improvements in technical knowledge exploited through investment in new equipment.
Factor-Augmenting Technical Progress
An in-depth look at the concept of factor-augmenting technical progress in economics, exploring its definition, historical context, and various analytical frameworks.
Growth Accounting
A method used to determine the contribution of each factor of production to the growth of output.
Harrod-neutral technical progress
An economic concept where technological progress increases labor productivity but leaves the capital-output ratio unchanged.
Hicks-neutral technical progress
Understanding Hicks-neutral technical progress, where average and marginal products of all factors increase in the same proportion for given factor proportions.
Technical Progress
Improvement in knowledge about techniques for production, allowing for more output or efficiency.