Global productivity : trends, drivers, and policies /

"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...

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Other Authors: Dieppe, Alastair (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, [2021]
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Productivity, trends and explanations. Global productivity trends
  • What happens to productivity during major adverse events
  • Productivity convergence: is anyone catching up?
  • Part II: Regional dimensions of productivity. Regional productivity: trends, explanations, and policies
  • Part III Technological change and sectoral shifts. Productivity: technology, demand, and employment trade-offs
  • Sectoral sources of productivity growth.