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OECD compendium of productivity indicators 2013.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic development.
- Labor productivity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (96 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : OECD Publishing, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Productivity is a key source of economic growth and competitiveness and, as such, we need internationally comparable measures for assessing economic performance. The OECD Compendium of Productivity Indicators 2013 presents a comprehensive overview of recent and longer term trends in productivity levels and growth in OECD countries. It also highlights some of the key measurement issues faced when compiling cross-country comparable productivity indicators.
- Contents:
- Foreword; Table of Contents; Executive summary; Reader's Guide; Why productivity matters; Aim and content of the 2013 Compendium of Productivity Indicators; Country, time and industry coverage; Access to the underlying data; Productivity growth and convergence; Growth in GDP per capita; GDP per capita levels; Labour productivity growth; Alternative income measures; Labour, capital and multifactor productivity; Growth accounts; The role of multifactor productivity; Capital productivity; Sector productivity; Labour productivity by main activity; Sector composition of total economy productivity
- Labour productivity of business sector servicesSector composition of services productivity; Productivity, trade and international competitiveness; Unit labour costs; International competitiveness; Trade and productivity; Productivity over the cycle; Labour productivity growth - trend versus cycle; Determinants of trend productivity growth; Multifactor productivity over the cycle; Methodological annexes; Annex A. The OECD Productivity Databases PDB and PDBi; Annex B. Measuring hours worked; Annex C. Capital input measures at the OECD
- Annex D. ISIC Rev.4 - a new classification for industrial statisticsAnnex E. Measuring producer prices and productivity growth in services
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 18, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9789264204867
- 9264204865
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