Australia’s productivity growth has decelerated markedly around the turn of the century. Part of the decline is … probably temporary, but raising multifactor productivity is key to ensure that living standards continue to grow strongly … regulations across states would boost competition and productivity. …

influence sector-level panel regression results for outcome variables such as productivity, investment and labour inputs. …

held back by weak productivity and investment in many countries. Reviving the single market project, by removing remaining …

The correlation between a firm’s size and its productivity level varies considerably across OECD countries, suggesting … that some countries are more successful at channelling resources to high productivity firms than others. Accordingly, we … examine the extent to which regulations affecting product, labour and credit markets influence productivity, via their effect …

. Digital technologies offer opportunities to raise firms’ productivity and the population’s well-being. However, wide … productivity gaps between large firms and SMEs and between manufacturing and services weigh on economy-wide productivity, which is …

This paper analyses for 34 OECD countries the extent to which the calculation of aggregate multi-factor productivity …

decade in terms of labour productivity growth and international competitiveness. However, the services sector has had much …

. Labour productivity has instead stagnated at around 30% of the more advanced OECD countries. Productivity growth has been … innovative nor very productive. Boosting national productivity to sustain the convergence process towards OECD countries living …