<p>Check the article:</p>

<p>Olley, G. Steven, and Ariel Pakes. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2171831" rel="nofollow">The dynamics of productivity in the telecommunications equipment industry</a>.</p>

<p>This is an Econometrica paper (1996). It is the standard method to estimate productivity nowadays.</p>

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<p>I want to model TFP series using an econometric model, be it AR(1) process, unit root with drift drift process etc. I was wondering if anyone knows of published papers discussing various methods of modelling technical progress. Alternatively, type in your model of TFP.</p>

<p>Thank you</p>

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Econometric model for TFP
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# Econometric model for TFP

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-12-04)

I want to model TFP series using an econometric model, be it AR(1) process, unit root with drift drift process etc. I was wondering if anyone knows of published papers discussing various methods of modelling technical progress. Alternatively, type in your model of TFP.

Thank you

**Tags:** macroeconomics, economic-growth

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2015-12-04. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

Check the article:

Olley, G. Steven, and Ariel Pakes. [The dynamics of productivity in the telecommunications equipment industry](http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2171831).

This is an Econometrica paper (1996). It is the standard method to estimate productivity nowadays.


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