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Education, Market Rigidities and Growth
Aghion, Philippe; Askenazy, Philippe; Bourlès, Renaud; … - 2021
regulation and labour market rigidity seems particularly substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316704
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Education, Market Rigidities and Growth.
Aghion, Ph.; Askenazy, Ph.; Bourlès, R.; Cette, G.; … - Banque de France - 2009
regulation and labour market rigidity seems particularly substantial. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004979467
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The McKinsey Global Institute Productivity Studies: Lessons for Canada
Kellison, Matt - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2004
The McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) is a think tank based in Washington, D.C. founded in 1990 with the objective of analyzing international productivity levels from both economic and management perspectives. MGI uses microeconomic analysis on a sector-by-sector level to study the effects that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650219
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Education, Market Rigidities and Growth
Aghion, Philippe - 2010
regulation and labour market rigidity seems particularly substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138191
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Scaling new heights : achievements and future challenges for productivity convergence in Lithuania
Westmore, Ben - 2016
GDP per capita in Lithuania rose from one third to two thirds of the OECD average level between 1995 and 2014, despite internal and external crises. Productivity catch-up was critical to this process, although the level of labour productivity also remains around one-third below the OECD average....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577800
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Gross earning inequalities in OECD countries and major non-member economies : determinants and future scenarios
Braconier, Henrik; Ruiz-Valenzuela, Jenifer - 2014
Income and earning inequality has been on the rise in most of the OECD and in many emerging economies since the 1980s. This paper estimates a model of earnings inequality across OECD countries that incorporates determinants of relative demand and supply of more and less-skilled labour. Drawing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010465013
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Product Market Competition and Economic Performance in Korea
Baek, Yongchun - 2004
Maintaining rapid economic growth depends increasingly on productivity gains, particularly in the service sector. Competition has an important role to play in achieving such gains. However, Korea’s development strategy has tended to weaken competition and has left a legacy of government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444204
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Product Market Competition and Economic Performance in Hungary
Gjersem, Carl - 2004
The establishment of competitive markets has been one of the cornerstones Hungarian economic policy over the past decade, alongside a successful strategy of attracting foreign investment. Broad statistical measures show no signs of endemically weak domestic competition, though the country’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444274
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Conspiracy Against The Public? Occupational Regulation in the UK Economy
Shackleton, J. R. - 2021
necessary for employment. Occupational regulation is usually justified by the need to protect an uninformed public from … incompetent or unscrupulous practitioners. However, regulation has increased when consumer information has been expanding rapidly … is a market failure in the provision of skills, which leads to lower productivity. But increased regulation has not …
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Productivity Growth in Canadian and U.S. Regulated Industries
Gu, Wulong - 2009
study (1977), experienced partial deregulation during the period and still faced various types of regulation at the end … (2003). Deregulation also occurred in the United States, but regulation has generally been less restrictive there over most …
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