Posted . The German economy has steadily recovered from the 2008 global crisis. Thanks to past reforms, the labour market has proved strong and export performance has been impressive. The unemployment rate is now the lowest in the European Union. More...
By Catherine L. Mann. The nexus of slowing productivity growth and rising inequality is capturing the attention of policymakers and researchers. The productivity slowdown, its causes, and the link with inclusiveness will be discussed on 7-8 July in Lisbon at the first Annual Conference of the new Global Forum on Productivity, which was created by the OECD in collaboration with a number of Member and non-Member countries. More...
By Adrian Blundell-Wignall. More than seven years after the global financial crisis reached its trough the world economy is still sputtering. Banking systems in advanced economies have been strengthened and recapitalised, regulatory reforms of financial systems are well into their implementation stage and monetary policy remains highly supportive. More...
Posted . Four hundred years after the death of Shakespeare there remain many misconceptions on what he wrote. Perhaps the most common concerns the adulterated quote above, which is actually a reference to why Romeo was a Montague rather than where Romeo was. In the same spirit of confusion, recent years have seen considerable debate about the causes of the productivity slowdown seen across OECD countries. More...
By John Gerritsen. New Zealand’s universities have warned that a government review aimed at increasing the productivity of the tertiary education system could undermine them. Read more...
By Joshua Kim. Before I recommend Smarter Faster Better (which I highly recommend) - I’d like to ask you 5 questions. Read more...
The decline in productivity gains observed in all advanced countries over the past two decades represents one of the major policy challenges facing advanced economies today. Voir l'article...
By Gabriela Ramos. Productivity growth has slowed since the crisis and inequality has been getting worse. Could they be influencing each other?
The linkages between the productivity and inequality challenges are still to be fully explored. More...
L’OPPBTP, Organisme professionnel de prévention du BTP, s’est penché sur le calcul du retour sur investissement de la prévention dans son étude intitulée « Une approche économique de la prévention – Résultats consolidés 2014 ». Des résultats d’ensemble convaincants : oui, faire de la prévention contribue le plus souvent à améliorer la performance économique de l’entreprise.
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By Ellen Wexler. After submitting a records request, David M. Hughes received an Excel spreadsheet summing up his productivity as a scholar.
The numbers seemed straightforward: He had written three articles, won two awards, and published two books. He had received no grant money. And that, according to context provided on the spreadsheet, put him above the national average for publishing and awards. More...
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