12-June-2018
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Global trade imbalances narrowed in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. They have remained at a lower level but are still of concern to policy makers because of the risks they pose to individual economies, as well as globally.
31-May-2018
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Over the past decade, limited structural reform and capital investment have held back productivity growth and improvements in well-being, and Thailand has lost ground vis-à-vis regional comparators.
23-February-2018
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Norway’s success in maintaining high living standards, low inequality and good progress in gender balance owes much to its business sector.
23-February-2018
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Norway makes substantial public investment in transport and this has intensified in recent years. There is potentially large economic benefit from such investment, particularly as good transport infrastructure can help Norway’s transition away from oil-related activities.
10-January-2018
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The United Kingdom displays large regional disparities in productivity compared to most other OECD countries, with a large gap between London and most other regions.
19-December-2017
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A highly educated and skilled workforce has been an important driver of productivity performance and prosperity in Belgium.
19-December-2017
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A favourable business environment is crucial to boosting Belgium’s productivity and inclusiveness and to sustain improvements in long-term economic prosperity.
19-December-2017
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This paper investigates the effect of export entry on productivity, employment and wages of Latvian and Estonian firms in the context of global value chain (GVC).
12-December-2017
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Swiss GDP per capita stands amongst the top OECD performers. However, to face medium-term challenges productivity developments will be key to allow the country to maintain its enviable position.