Question

The purpose of growth accounting is to estimate the contribution each component of the aggregate production function makes to overall economic growth. estimate the growth rate of an economy. use the change in total factor productivity to estimate the growth rate of an economy. estimate the extent to which growing costs are affecting the overall performance of an economy.

Answer 1

Answer:

Estimate the contribution each component of the aggregate production function makes to overall economic growth

Explanation:

Growth accounting is a quantitative tool used to estimate the contribution each component of the aggregate production function makes to overall economic growth.

Growth accounting was first developed by Robert Solow.

The growth accounting equation is :

Capital Growth*(Weight of Capital's Contribution) + Labour Growth*(Weight of Labour's Contribution) + Technological Advancement