, which has provided a significant boost to growth, productivity, competitiveness, profits and (more controversially …

This paper presents empirical estimates of human-capital augmented growth equations for a panel of 21 OECD countries … growth model assumptions with the needs of panel data regressions. Unlike several previous studies, our results point to a … positive and significant impact of human capital accumulation to output per capita growth. The estimated long-run effect on …

Indonesia’s growth performance is improving, following a slow recovery from the 1997-98 financial crisis. Investment is … raising the economy’s growth potential are to be found on the supply side of the economy. Indonesia will need to improve the … business environment and to make better use of labour inputs to put the economy on a higher growth trajectory. The country …

This paper develops and applies a simple “conditional growth” framework to make long-term GDP projections for the world … market and pension reforms on future growth in employment levels. In the baseline projection, world GDP would grow in PPP … factor productivity and population growth assumptions is significant, however, and compounds with deeper sources of …

the relationship between finance and growth. Section I describes the role of financial development in economic growth at …

requiring plausible long-term projections of economic growth by country or region. The workshop included presentations by …, and Statistics and the Development Centre. A list of the main participants, and links to their presentations, are given in …

This paper provides a summary of an OECD workshop on the causes of economic growth, held 6-7 July 2000. The topics … covered include the recent growth resurgence in the United States, the potential importance of ICT and the Internet, and the … part played by continual reallocation and restructuring. The paper also discusses the growth role of education …