Showing 1 - 10 of 42
Bangladesh has set up an ambitious target of attaining middle-income status by 2021. To achieve this objective, the economy needs to grow at a sustained rate of 7.5-8 percent annually and this would in turn require an increase in private investment to at least 26.6 percent of GDP from 22 percent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645625
opportunities, and creating productivity growth. Close to 60 percent of employees now work in the services sector. Nevertheless, the … sector's productivity lags that of other countries, and Poland's service sector is dominated more by low-skilled, intensive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013473529
investigates differences in productivity dynamics across economic segments and attempts to derive policy recommendations to improve … the Polish economy's productivity performance. First, the authors estimate firm-level total factor productivity (TFP …), compute labor productivity indices, and analyze the main productivity patterns between 2009 and 2019. Second, the authors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013209028
Igniting farm productivity can support growth and job creation in Kosovo. Agricultural production, in real terms, has … productivity and its growth in Kosovo, and implied constraints on growth of agriculture, using farm-level data. The results of the … productivity analysis suggest that in Kosovo there is a considerable misallocation of resources that if remedied can boost growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013181645
To boost economic growth and foster sustained formal job creation in Kosovo, igniting firm productivity is crucial … particular attention to firm productivity. For the last decade, the landscape of firms in Kosovo has been dominated by … microenterprises with low productivity, employment, and survival rates. Firm creation and growth,small firm density, average size, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013181647
performance of the agriculture sector with an emphasis on productivity and competitiveness, and highlights opportunities for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644896
As Malaysia continues to strive toward high-income status, accelerating productivity growth has become the country …'s central economic policy challenge. Productivity growth has become increasingly important as the country's traditional economic … underscore the vital importance of productivity growth to the continued development of the Malaysian economy. Malaysia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645297
This report aims to provide policy makers in Albania with new evidence to inform the design and implementation of public policies on post-secondary education, vocational education and training (VET) system labor market information and intermediation, and labor policies. The STEP Employer Survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645381
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645580
The Ministry of Trade (MoT) of Republic of Indonesia has requested the support of the World Bank in devising new and improve trade related policies for the benefit of the Indonesian economy. The MoT - with the help of the World Bank - has identified a number of areas where there is a needto fill...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645711