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The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a worldwide statistical initiative led by the World Bank under the auspices of the United Nations Statistical Commission. It produces comparable price and volume measures of gross domestic product (GDP) and its expenditure aggregates across...
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decomposition method to understand the underlying response behind the observed productivity growth in Polish sectors and industries … 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 …
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prices, and structural degradation of the economy. Kazakhstan's productivity growth has steadily fallen over the past two … patterns must be corrected to revive productivity, which is essential for higher economic growth - since higher investment … cannot substitute for productivity growth in the long run. The first policy imperative is to level the playing field for all …
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growth and improvements in living standards in Turkey will require higher productivity in the economy. The Turkey … Productivity Report (2019) provides an in-depth analysis of firm productivity in Turkey and how this adds up to economic growth in … - what are the productivity trends, how have these affected economic growth, what firms in what industry are the most …
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productivity angle.In looking at a set of high-growth economies of the past, the Growth Report 2008 identified common … total factor productivity to growth is on a declining path.The structural shift of the Ghanaian economy into services and … marginally contributes to labor productivity growth.Second, concentration of economic activity in natural resources increase …
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growth, exports, and fiscal revenues all dependent on extractives. Responding to the 2015 commodity price shock, the … out a more sustainable development model and steer the economy onto a path of accelerated and equitable economic growth … efforts to accelerate growth as outlined in the National Development Plan (SCAPP).It attempts to answer the following …
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-level data. To understand better the sources of jobs and productivity growth, this note analyzes firm-level data from the …This note takes stock of productivity trends of the Albanian non-agricultural private sector using granular firm …, except for agriculture, financial services and public administration. Despite impressive growth and job creation, both …
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Thailand's economic growth slowed to 2.4 percent in Q3 2019, driven by cyclical factors, notably weak external demand … sluggish growth of public and private investments. TheGovernment has responded swiftly to the growth slowdown, through … investment management could maximize the growth impact. In the long term, structural reforms such as enhancing competition in the …
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