This paper examines the potential role of innovation policy in enhancing long-term productivity growth in Russia. It …

-performing loans across banks. Higher capital buffers would bolster financial stability and help ensure access to market funding while …

capital position of the European banking system, using November 2013 stock market data. In the basic scenario to restore … capital to a market based leverage ratio of 3%, EUR 84 billion of extra capital would be needed for the largest 60 banks …

leading academics and OECD staff from the Economics Department, the Directorates of the Environment, Science and Technology …

As it takes time and effort to learn how to fully utilise new technology and realise its maximum potential productivity … gain, adoption of new technology tends to reduce productivity temporarily, even though the potential productivity gain in … potential explanation of the following two “productivity puzzles” reported in the Information Technology (IT) literature and in …

other public policies can narrow regional gaps in income, well-being and access to services, productivity growth is key to …, this paper documents the performance of Swedish large regions (TL2) on the main productivity drivers identified by the … high regional productivity, namely rail and road connectivity, knowledge-intensive employment and research and education …

This paper analyses the role of intangibles and digital adoption for firm-level productivity in the Netherlands drawing … on a newly constructed panel data set of Dutch enterprises. It provides robust evidence on productivity effects of … significant impact on firm-level productivity growth in the service sector and for younger firms. Productivity benefits from …

leads to changes in incumbent firms’ productivity. We find that platform use increases labour productivity growth in firms … employment. What is more, productivity gains are greater for small firms and firms in the middle of the productivity distribution … in narrowing productivity gaps among firms. Finally, productivity gains are stronger in more dynamic platform markets …

Intangible assets are an important driver of productivity and ultimately output growth. Yet, despite their aggregate … rise in the past decades, productivity has continued to grow modestly in the majority of OECD countries. This is in part … analysis, the paper provides evidence that easing financing restrictions is particularly beneficial for productivity in sectors …

productivity growth. This would help in particular laggard firms and low-skilled people, making the benefits of digitalisation … encourage risk taking among firms, thus facilitating digital diffusion, while ensuring an efficient allocation of capital. …