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Based on a production-theoretic framework, we measure the effects of real output prices, primary inputs, and multi-factor productivity growth on Korea's real income growth over the past 30 years. The empirical analysis is based on a new dataset for Korea with detailed information on labor and capital inputs, including series on land and inventories assets. We find that while over

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