The 32nd issue of the International Productivity Monitor is a special issue produced in collaboration with the OECD … Forum on Productivity held in Lisbon, Portugal, July 7-8, 2016. The Forum was established by a large group of OECD member … bodies with a responsibility for promoting productivity-enhancing policies. The primary purpose of the Forum is to shed light …

This publication focuses on business dynamics across eight countries (Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Japan, New … employment and productivity growth. …

Offshoring—the transfer of an industrial activity abroad—has become a fact of life for business. But it is also … the potential loss of domestic jobs. This groundbreaking report provides new insights into the phenomenon of offshoring …. First, the report defines offshoring in detail, allowing readers to see the many ways that industrial activity—both in …