12-December-2017
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The mixed growth performance of emerging market economies has revived angst about a "middle-income trap".
11-December-2017
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This paper analyses how technological progress embodied in capital goods raises productivity and income, while at the same time it can modify the allocation of consumption, investment and the capital stock.
29-November-2017
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This paper estimates and quantifies the impact of structural reforms on per capita income for a large set of OECD and non-OECD countries.
29-November-2017
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This paper analyses for 34 OECD countries the extent to which the calculation of aggregate multi-factor productivity (MFP) is sensitive to alternative parameterisations.
27-November-2017
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Stronger integration in global value chains would speed up economic convergence to advanced OECD economies and raise living standards.
23-November-2017
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Estonia is highly integrated into the global trade system: it exports approximately 80% of GDP and around half of domestic employment is sustained by foreign demand.
23-November-2017
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Since the crisis, Estonia has experienced one of the most pronounced declines in the ratio of non-residential investment to GDP in the OECD.
23-November-2017
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This paper focusses on the link between urbanisation and consumption behaviour in China.
21-November-2017
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Higher living standards and well-being, as well as convergence with more advanced economies, will depend on achieving higher productivity, which in turn would be boosted by more investment in capital.
21-November-2017
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Austria’s transition to a digital economy and society is slower than in other high-income small open European economies.