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The New Normal: A Sector-level Perspective on Productivity Trends in Advanced Economies
Dabla-Norris, Era; Guo, Si; Haksar, Vikram; Kim, Minsuk; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015
Total factor productivity growth was stagnant or slowing in many advanced countries even prior to the crisis. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245883
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Flexibility and American labour markets: the evidence and implications.
RS, Belous - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1987
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966552
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Gender dimensions of globalization and modern sector employment in Indonesia
Aswicahyono, Haryo; Atje, Raymond; Feridhanuisetyawan, … - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1999
Assesses the gender-differentiated impact of globalization in the past and the recent financial crisis on employment in the modern formal sector. Provides an economic assessment of the possible future of the formal labour market and suggests various policy options required for the adjustment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966629
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Studies on labour market modelling and employment planning in Central America.
R, Infante; G, Garcia-Huidobro - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
, labour market segmentation and underemployment; considers economic policy for structural change and economic growth to …
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R&D inputs and productivity growth in China
Zheng, Yan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The relationship between investment in R&D and productivity growth have been well documented in the literature. So far … paper finds China’s economic growth mainly depends on capital input and that the impact of R&D capital on China’s growth is …
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Do Market Pressures Induce Economic Efficiency: The Case of Slovenian Manufacturing, 1994-2001
Orazem, Peter F.; Vodopivec, Milan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
of atypically rapid growth of total factor productivity (TFP) relative to levels in OECD countries, and that the rise in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822655
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The Linkages Between Productivity and Social Progress: An Introduction and Overview
Banting, Keith; Sharpe, Andrew; St-Hilaire, France - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …
running from social conditions and factors to productivity growth. <p> The objective of the second issue of the Review of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005518911
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The Challenge of Total Factor Productivity
Diewert, Erwin - In: International Productivity Monitor 1 (2000) Fall, pp. 45-52
In this article, as part of the symposium on total factor productivity, Erwin Diewert of the University of British Columbia provides a comprehensive discussion of what is needed to develop reliable measures of total factor productivity in terms of output and the different classes of inputs. He...
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Productivity and Policy Reform in Australia
Parham, Dean - In: International Productivity Monitor 5 (2002) Fall, pp. 53-63
Australia has historically been Canada's poorer cousin. But a pick-up in productivity growth in the 1990s has raised … growth. He first points out that during the first half of the 20th century Australia enjoyed one of the highest levels of … 1990 and saw its productivity and GDP per capita ranking decline over this period. Productivity growth then picked up in …
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Idle Capital and Long-Run Productivity
Dalgaard, Carl-Johan - In: Contributions to Macroeconomics 3 (2003) 1, pp. 1090-1090
capital utilization has important consequences for the results stemming from cross-country growth and levels accounting. …
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