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Fostering a creative economy to drive Korean growth

Jones, Randall Sidney; Kim, Myungkyoo - 2014

-and-acquisition market and foster entrepreneurship. A creative economy also depends on making SMEs, which account for 87% of employment, more …

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Boosting skills for all in the Netherlands

Kierzenkowski, Rafał; Paciorek, Aleksandra; Fulop, Gabor - 2016

Strong and adequate skills are essential to support workers’ productivity and to ensure robust employment outcomes. Developing workers’ skills would also increase their personal satisfaction and wages, contributing in making growth more inclusive. The Netherlands performs well in terms of...

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Boosting firm dynamism and performance in China

Molnár, Margit - 2017

, fostering an environment that is more conducive to innovation and entrepreneurship, and facilitating resource reallocation …

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The middle income plateau : trap or springboard?

Gönenç, Rauf - 2017

The mixed growth performance of emerging market economies has revived angst about a "middle-income trap". However, a forensic review of statistical evidence shows that middle-income countries “escape” to higher income levels more often than both poorer and richer countries. At the same time,...

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Lowering barriers to entrepreneurship and promoting small business growth in South Africa

Lewis, Christine; Gasealahwe, Boingotlo - 2017

South Africa than in other emerging economies. Barriers to entrepreneurship include bureaucratic procedures and licensing …

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Structural policy indicators database for economic research (SPIDER)

Égert, Balázs; Gál, Peter; Wanner, Isabelle - 2017

database compiles data from various existing databases. It contains indicators capturing structural policies (including … database is to provide all the data needed for empirical analysis on structural policies in one place to facilitate empirical … investigations. The indicators collected comprise three types of data: data with long-time series covering OECD countries, data …

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Raising competitiveness and long-term growth of the Slovenian economy

Sila, Urban; Jemec, Nataša Todorović; Morgavi, Hermes - 2015

The rapid growth after independence stopped in 2008 as the global crisis exposed important structural weaknesses. Large state involvement and rigid labour and product markets lowered productivity. Weak corporate governance and easy credit before the crisis led to high indebtedness and...

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Boosting productivity through greater small business dynamism in Canada

Carey, David; Lester, John; Luong, Isabelle - 2016

Small business dynamism is a feature of an SME sector that contributes to overall productivity growth, not an end in itself. Such dynamism increases productivity growth by reallocating resources towards more productive firms and strengthening the diffusion of new technologies. Small business...

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Enhancing dynamism in SMEs and entrepreneurship in Korea

Jones, Randall Sidney; Lee, Jae Wan - 2018

products and services. Entrepreneurship is lagging, reflecting a higher fear of failure and a lack of skills in Korea …. Upgrading entrepreneurship education and lowering the personal costs faced by entrepreneurs who fail would be beneficial. A …

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