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China's March to Prosperity: Reforms to Avoid the Middle-income Trap
Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
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Improving the Capacity to Innovate in Germany
Fuentes, Andrés; Wurzel, Eckhard; Morgan, Margaret - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
Key indicators show Germany belonging to the countries in the OECD with strong innovation activity even though some weakening in Germany’s position relative to other OECD countries has occurred recently. While the redirection of resources towards unification-related spending as well as low...
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Boosting Austria's Innovation Performance
Leibfritz, Willi; Janger, Jürgen - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007
diffusion of innovation and productivity growth. It suggests focusing more on these framework conditions, notably by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046216
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Enhancing Labour Utilisation in a Socially Inclusive Society in Australia
Koutsogeorgopoulou, Vassiliki - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
institutions, reforming the tax and transfer system, and maintaining labour market flexibility. Beyond labour market policies, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008918498
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Upgrading Japan's Innovation System to Sustain Economic Growth
Jones, Randall S.; Yokoyama, Tadashi - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2006
Increasing productivity growth through innovation is a key to raising living standards. Although R&D intensity in Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046148
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Sustaining High Growth Through Innovation: Reforming the R&D and Education Systems in Korea
Baek, Yongchun; Jones, Randall S. - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005
factor productivity gains, which are in turn driven to a large extent by innovation. While a number of Korean firms are at …
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Structural Development Accounting
Gancia, Gino A; Müller, Andreas; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities: differences in factor endowments, barriers to technology adoption and the inappropriateness of frontier technologies to local conditions. The key components are different types of...
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Gross Earning Inequalities in OECD Countries and Major Non-member Economies: Determinants and Future Scenarios
Braconier, Henrik; Ruiz-Valenzuela, Jenifer - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014
as a common cross-country time trend and the level of multi factor productivity – has been the key driver in increasing …
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Structural Reforms to Boost Turkey's Long-Term Growth
Gönenç, Rauf; Röhn, Oliver; Koen, Vincent; Saygili, … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012
, notably in network industries, would unleash productivity gains in those sectors and be a boost to the rest of the economy. A …
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Challenges and Opportunities of India's Manufacturing Sector
Joumard, Isabelle; Sila, Urban; Morgavi, Hermes - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2015
in the informal sector, where workers are not covered by social security arrangements.<P> Productivity of the … would increase productivity and make growth more inclusive, while contributing to improved current account balance. In … particular, India should aim for more formal jobs, as these tend to be the most secure and of highest productivity.<P>Défis et …
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