Total Factor Productivity

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Definition: Total Factor Productivity


Total Factor Productivity


Full Definition of Total Factor Productivity


A measure of the output of an industry or economy relative to the size of all of its primary factor inputs. The term, and its acronym TFP, often refers to the growth of this measure, as measured by the Solow residual. See also Hicks-neutral technical progress.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Total Factor Productivity are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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