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The Role of Urban Agglomerations for Economic and Productivity Growth [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2017 This article discusses how urban agglomerations – cities – affect economic productivity. It uses an internationally harmonized definition of cities that aims to capture the true extent of an urban agglomeration and is not limited by administrative city ...
Rüdiger Ahrend +2 more
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Does European Cohesion Policy affect Regional Business Dynamics?
Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional Research, 2023 This paper assesses whether European Cohesion Policy funds from the 2007‑2013 programming period affected business dynamics in European regions. Using a regression discontinuity approach, the analysis shows that regions receiving more funds experienced ...
Paolo Veneri +2 more
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International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2017 This article aims to assess the links between urban resilience and resource efficiency challenges observed in the fast urbanisation contexts of Southeast Asian cities, taking Bandung (Indonesia), Iskandar Malaysia (Malaysia), Cebu (the Philippines ...
Loïc Daudey, Tadashi Matsumoto
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Challenges in the Measurement of Public Sector Productivity in OECD Countries [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2017 Productivity is one of the main engines of economic growth. While most existing work on productivity has focused on the private sector, there is great value in better understanding productivity in the public sector, given government's important role in ...
Edwin Lau +2 more
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The Decoupling of Median Wages from Productivity in OECD Countries [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2017 Over the past two decades, aggregate labour productivity growth in most OECD countries has decoupled from real median compensation growth, implying that increasing productivity is no longer sufficient to raise real wages for the typical worker.
Cyrille Schwellnus +2 more
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JANIS: NEA JAva-based Nuclear Data Information System
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2017 JANIS (JAva-based Nuclear Data Information System) software is developed by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Data Bank to facilitate the visualization and manipulation of nuclear data, giving access to evaluated nuclear data libraries, such as ENDF ...
Soppera Nicolas +4 more
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Digitalization and Productivity: In Search of the Holy Grail - Firm-level Empirical Evidence from European Countries [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2019 This article assesses how the adoption of a range of digital technologies affects firm productivity. It combines cross-country firm-level data on productivity and industry-level data on digital technology adoption in an empirical framework that accounts ...
Peter Gal +4 more
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Firm-level Productivity Differences: Insights from the OECD’s MultiProd Project [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2017 Productivity plays a central role in shaping the welfare of societies and the competitiveness of countries. Productivity differences, for instance, explain a large share of the differences in income per capita across countries.
Giuseppe Berlingieri +3 more
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Educating Higher Education Students for Innovative Economies: What International Data Tell Us
Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2014 As innovation increasingly fuels economic growth, higher education institutions and systems face the challenge of equipping students with the skills required by innovative economies.
Francesco Avvisati +2 more
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New features and improved uncertainty analysis in the NEA nuclear data sensitivity tool (NDaST)
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2017 Following the release and initial testing period of the NEA’s Nuclear Data Sensitivity Tool [1], new features have been designed and implemented in order to expand its uncertainty analysis capabilities.
Dyrda J. +4 more
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