differences in a number of factors combine to boost or block productivity. Governments need such information to set priorities …. Investors need it too, and two new rankings are proposed as alternatives to a simple comparison of industrial productivity. The … first, called the “investor ranking”, is based on infrastructure, human capital and total factor productivity. The second …

The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective …, first published in 2001 and The World Economy: Historical Statistics, published in 2003. This new edition contains Statlinks …, a service providing access to the underlying data in Excel® format. These two volumes bring together estimates of world …

create additional challenges, in particular in some regions. Maintaining high productivity growth, while improving the …

For the first time in its history, Latin America can benefit from not one but three major engines of world growth … and challenges that Latin American economies will face as Chinese importance in the world economy - and in Latin America …