18-October-2017
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Growth has become more inclusive in recent years in Colombia. Strong growth and targeted social policies have reduced absolute poverty.
11-October-2017
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A key priority in China’s "new normal" period -- where returns on investment are slackening -- is corporate governance, which could lead to enhanced productivity by a better management of resources at the firm level.
11-October-2017
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New Zealand ranks highly on most indicators of well-being, but incomes are below the OECD average due to low labour productivity.
27-September-2017
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While India’s per capita income is converging towards that of the richer countries, inequality has drifted up.
8-June-2017
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This paper investigates the relationship linking investment (capital stock) and structural policies.
30-May-2017
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Boosting investment is key to supporting the nascent recovery and reviving stagnant productivity.
29-May-2017
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Spain has chronically low productivity growth, which undermines its ability to generate higher living standards.
7-April-2017
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Indonesia's fiscal position is generally sound and policy making prudent. However, the country still faces important challenges in terms of economic and social development.
7-April-2017
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In 1998 Indonesia embarked on an ambitious course of decentralisation. Over a period of a few years, facilitated by financial transfers from the central government, responsibility for many public services and administrative tasks were devolved to local authorities.
11-January-2017
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Productivity growth is essential to providing sustainable increases in living standards. Malaysia has reached a development stage where growth needs to be driven more by productivity gains than the sheer accumulation of capital and labour inputs.