OECD Compendium of Productivity Indicators 2023.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, author, issuing body.

Series:

OECD Compendium of Productivity Indicators Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Production (Economic theory).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (59 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Paris : Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development, 2023.

Summary:

This report presents a comprehensive overview of productivity in OECD and, to the extent possible, G20 economies. This edition also presents important insights on productivity measurement and evolution since the COVID-19 pandemic, including a shift-share analysis showing how within-industry developments and reallocations across industries have contributed to aggregate labour productivity developments in the recent period and in the longer term.

Contents:

Intro

Table of contents

Reader's guide

The OECD Productivity Statistics Database

Country, time, and industry coverage of the Compendium

References and further reading

1 Productivity and the COVID-19 pandemic

Productivity developments in the aftermath of Covid

Statistical measurement challenges and cross-country comparability issues during the crisis

Measuring non-market output

Measuring labour input

Measuring investment and capital utilisation

Data sources

2 Cross-country comparisons of labour productivity levels

Context

Size of output

Key findings

Indicators

How to read the indicators

Employment and hours worked

Labour productivity

3 Productivity and economic growth

GDP growth: contributions from employment, hours worked per worker, and labour productivity

GDP growth: contributions from labour, capital and multifactor productivity

Labour productivity growth: contributions from capital and multifactor productivity

4 Industry contributions to aggregate labour productivity growth

Context and key findings

Reallocations across industries and within-industry productivity developments

Except during recessions, reallocations across industries tend to play a limited role in aggregate labour productivity developments

Indicators.

Over the past decades, within-industry developments explain most of aggregate labour productivity growth

5 Productivity in SMEs and large firms

Productivity by firm size

6 Investment

7 Labour income and productivity

Labour income shares and the decoupling between labour income and productivity

References and further reading.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

92-64-82934-2