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The Future of Productivity
  • Author : OECD
  • Release Date : 11 December 2015
  • Publisher : OECD Publishing
  • Genre : Uncategorized
  • Pages : 120
  • ISBN 13 : 9789264248533
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Book Description: This book addresses the rising productivity gap between the global frontier and other firms, and identifies a number of structural impediments constraining business start-ups, knowledge diffusion and resource allocation (such as barriers to up-scaling and relatively high rates of skill mismatch).

The Future of Productivity

The Future of Productivity

Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
Genre : Uncategorized
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This book addresses the rising productivity gap between the global frontier and other firms, and identifies a number of structural impediments constraining business start-ups, knowledge diffusion and resource allocation (such as barriers to up-scaling and relatively high rates of skill mismatch)....

Global Productivity

Global Productivity

Author : Alistair Dieppe
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Genre : Business & Economics
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The COVID-19 pandemic struck the global economy after a decade that featured a broad-based slowdown in productivity growth. Global Productivity: Trends, Drivers, and Policies presents the first comprehensive analysis of the evolution and drivers of productivity growth, examines the effects of COVID-19 on productivity, and discusses a wide range of ...

The Future of Happiness

The Future of Happiness

Author : Amy Blankson
Publisher : BenBella Books, Inc.
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Technology, at least in theory, is improving our productivity, efficiency, and communication. The one thing it's not doing is making us happier. We are experiencing historically high levels of depression and dissatisfaction. But we can change that. Knowing that technology is here to stay and will continue to evolve in ...

The 4 Day Week

The 4 Day Week

Author : Andrew Barnes
Publisher : Piatkus
Genre : Business & Economics
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In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy. Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to ...

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Growth in a Time of Change

Author : Hyeon-Wook Kim,Zia Qureshi
Publisher : Brookings Institution Press
Genre : Business & Economics
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Growth in a Time of Change: Global and Country Perspectives on a New Agenda is the first of a two-book research project that addresses new issues and challenges for economic growth arising from ongoing significant change in the world economy, focusing especially on technological transformation. The project is a collaboration ...

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The Work of the Future

Author : David H. Autor,David A. Mindell,Elisabeth Reynolds
Publisher : MIT Press
Genre : Business & Economics
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Why the United States lags behind other industrialized countries in sharing the benefits of innovation with workers and how we can remedy the problem. The United States has too many low-quality, low-wage jobs. Every country has its share, but those in the United States are especially poorly paid and often ...

Facing Up to Low Productivity Growth

Facing Up to Low Productivity Growth

Author : Adam S. Posen ,Jeromin Zettelmeyer
Publisher : Peterson Institute for International Economics
Genre : Business & Economics
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Labor productivity growth in the United States and other advanced countries has slowed dramatically since the mid-2000s, a major factor in their economic stagnation and political turmoil. Economists have been debating the causes of the slowdown and possible remedies for some years. Unaddressed in this discussion is what happens ...

Trouble in the Making

Trouble in the Making

Author : Mary Hallward-Driemeier,Gaurav Nayyar
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Genre : Business & Economics
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Technology and globalization are threatening manufacturing’s traditional ability to deliver both productivity and jobs at a large scale for unskilled workers. Concerns about widening inequality within and across countries are raising questions about whether interventions are needed and how effective they could be. Trouble in the Making? The Future ...

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Author : Keith Fuglie,Madhur Gautam,Aparajita Goyal,William F. Maloney
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Genre : Business & Economics
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Back cover blurb Rising agricultural productivity has driven improvements in living standards for millennia. Today, redoubling that effort in developing countries is critical to reducing extreme poverty, ensuring food security for an increasing global population, and adapting to changes in climate. This volume presents fresh analysis on global trends and ...

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Author : Charles R. Hulten
Publisher : Unknown
Genre : BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
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Introduction / Charles R. Hulten and Valerie A. Ramey -- The macroeconomic link between education and real GDP growth...

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Author : David Adler,Laurence B. Siegel
Publisher : CFA Institute Research Foundation
Genre : Business & Economics
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This monograph is a collection of articles on productivity and related topics submitted by speakers at an interdisciplinary November 2017 conference sponsored by, among others, the CFA Institute Research Foundation, with additional articles solicited by the editors from noted experts on the field....

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Author : Bhaskar Ghosh,Rajendra Prasad,Gayathri Pallail
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Genre : Business & Economics
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From the global automation leaders at Accenture—the first-ever comprehensive blueprint for how to use and scale AI-powered intelligent automation in the enterprise to gain competitive advantage through faster speed to market, improved product quality, higher efficiency, and an elevated customer experience. Many companies were already implementing limited levels of ...