Productivity and income growth rates and differentials vary widely among OECD countries. In this chapter, Bart van Ark … total population. Labour productivity is determined by within-industry productivity growth rates and inter-sectoral shifts … in employment shares. The former is affected by the efficiency in factor use, that is total factor productivity …

The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications … for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …

growth and employment, and an overlook on the impacts of different policy measures on companies. The role of large companies … employment, especially among young and small companies. Impacts on the productivity are, however, uncertain. Cooperation of … help firms to grow larger but do not improve their productivity. …

The service sector is the largest and fastest growing sector in India and has the highest labor productivity, but … employment has not kept pace with the share of the sector in gross domestic product and has not produced the number or quality of … jobs needed. There is no policy leading to inclusive growth, and multiple, uncoordinated governing bodies adversely affect …

The service sector is the largest and fastest growing sector in India and has the highest labor productivity, but … employment has not kept pace with the share of the sector in gross domestic product and has not produced the number or quality of … jobs needed. There is no policy leading to inclusive growth, and multiple, uncoordinated governing bodies adversely affect …

lower total factor productivity growth is the main mechanism through which population aging harms economic growth. Labor … give rise to a silver dividend that contributes to economic growth (ADB 2019). While the demographic dividend refers to the … sources of growth in an aging society. Extending Lee and Shin (2021) to include developing countries, we examine the potential …

the information and communications technology sector to productivity growth in Canada and the United States; the Irish …The third issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards … contains six articles that deal with a wide range of issues in the productivity area. Topics covered are the contribution of …

States enjoying strong growth in both productivity and the employment rate while many European countries experiencing limited … other OECD countries increased in the 1990s after falling up to then, reflecting the rebound in U.S. productivity growth, a … phenomenon not observed elsewhere; divergences in productivity growth performance are not due to different measurement techniques …

and/or duration of unemployment benefits, cut labour tax wedges and relax employment protection legislation. Past reforms … in these areas might also have contributed to as much as half of GDP per capita growth in OECD countries in the decade …