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Real convergence and the determinants of growth in EU candidate and potential candidate countries : a panel data approach

Borys, Magdalena Morgese; Polgár, Éva Katalin; Zlate, … - 2008

labour market mismatches. Investment rates have been rising rapidly in recent years, and foreign direct investment has been … found to have a positive impact on total investment. Investment in human capital is still at a relatively low level compared …

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Improving productivity in New Zealand's economy

Barker, Andrew - 2017

consequence of sustained low multi-factor productivity growth within industries, as well as weak investment. Economic geography is …, removing barriers to fixed capital investment (including taxation), accessing benefits from agglomeration by improving urban … planning and infrastructure provision, enhancing competition and increasing investment in innovation and intangibles. This …

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Long-term growth prospects for the Russian economy

Beck, Roland; Kamps, Annette; Mileva, Elitza - 2007

This paper provides an assessment of Russia's long-term growth prospects. In particular, it addresses the question of the medium- and long-term sustainability of the country's currently high growth rates. Starting from the notion that Russia's fast economic expansion in recent years has...

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Real convergence in central, eastern and south-eastern Europe

Żuk, Piotr; Savelin, Li - 2018

investment, and address the adverse impact of population ageing. …

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Managerial capital and business R&D as enablers of productivity convergence

Andrews, Dan; Westmore, Ben - 2014

This paper explores the role of managerial capital and business research and development (R&D) in fostering multifactor productivity (MFP) convergence in a panel of 42 countries. The OECD long-term growth model is augmented to show that, in addition to trade openness, an economy’s speed of...

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Real convergence in the euro area : a long-term perspective

Díaz del Hoyo, Juan L.; Dorrucci, Ettore; Heinz, … - 2017

In the euro area, there is mixed evidence that the GDP per capita of lower-income economies has been catching up with that of higher-income economies since the start of monetary union. The significant real convergence performance of some of the most recent members contrasts with that of the...

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Policies to support sustainable long-term growth in New Zealand

Cheung, Calista - 2013

As its workforce ages and major economies shift towards producing higher value-added goods and services, New Zealand will face increasing challenges to remain globally competitive and maintain high living standards. Future growth will need to come increasingly from productivity gains, and...

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Long-term growth scenarios

Johansson, Åsa; Guillemette, Yvan; Murtin, Fabrice; … - 2013

This paper presents the results from a new model for projecting growth of OECD and major non-OECD economies over the next 50 years as well as imbalances that arise. A baseline scenario assuming gradual structural reform and fiscal consolidation to stabilise government-debt-to GDP ratios is...

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Impact of FDI on economic growth : the role of country income levels and institutional strength

Baiashvili, Tamar; Gattini, Luca - 2020

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is generally considered a driving factor to economic growth. Nevertheless, empirical …

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Productivity spillovers from the global frontier and public policy : industry-level evidence

Saia, Alessandro; Andrews, Dan; Albrizio, Silvia - 2015

For much of the second half of the twentieth century, labour productivity grew rapidly in most OECD economies, fuelled by the adoption of a large stock of unexploited existing technologies. However, the slowdown in productivity growth over the past decade underscores the idea that as economies...

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