Does productivity growth boost savings? Causal evidence from transition episodes.

We introduce a novel approach to uncovering causation by exploiting transition episodes in aggregate macroeconomic data. Using a panel of 132 countries over 1961–2017, we identify twenty-six productivity-growth and forty savings transitions, episodes characterized by sudden, persistent, and unpredic...

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Publicado en:	Oxford Economic Papers Vol. 78; no. 2; pp. 511 - 540
Autores principales:	Kumar, Abhishek, Mallick, Sushanta, Sen, Kunal
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Apr2026
Materias:	Macroeconomics Industrial productivity Economic expansion Panel analysis Causation (Philosophy) Causality (Physics)
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