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paper sheds new light on the labour productivity premium from adopting digital technologies and boosting digital skill use …. The productivity premium is decomposed into a direct effect benefitting the firms actually increasing their digital … intensity, and an indirect effect of belonging to a sector with high digital intensity. The firm-level productivity premium of …
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artificial intelligence seem to offer a vast potential to boost productivity and living standards. However, aggregate … productivity growth has declined sharply across the OECD over the past decades. Estonia is no exception, though it is well placed … digital infrastructure and world-leading e-government services. Turning this potential into a productivity boost necessitates …
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. 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 …
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higher productivity and growth. In light of the importance of skills for fostering labour productivity, this paper examines …
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human capital and productivity improvements. While educational attainment is very high, the education system needs to be …
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The Spanish economy experienced significantly weaker labour productivity growth than other OECD economies and failed to … catch up with the most advanced economies in the period 1996-2007. In recent years labour productivity growth has … factors weigh on weak trend productivity growth. The relatively weak performance largely reflects the low growth of total …
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been uneven across industries and the impact on productivity growth in most firms has been modest so far. …
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This paper extends earlier OECD work exploring the link between skills mismatch, productivity and policies to include … with an increase in productivity of around 7% in New Zealand. …
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to achieving a truly single market limit productivity growth of regions, including the most advanced. Reducing regulatory … barriers and better innovation policies would boost productivity. Effective intergovernmental coordination bodies and a well …
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New Zealand’s immigration system aims to enhance well-being by promoting economic development, reuniting families and meeting humanitarian objectives. Immigration is high and residence admissions are focused on the high skilled to enhance economic outcomes. Empirical evidence suggests that...
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