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The UK is slowing down as everything else speeds up
The UK is slowing down as everything else speeds up
Sam Richards from Britain Remade spoke to us at a recent event.
Austan Goolsbee on Productivity and Economic Overheating
Austan Goolsbee on Productivity and Economic Overheating
" You can easily overheat the economy in the short run before the magic of the productivity has arrived," said Austan D. Goolsbee, President & CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on the ...
The inequality of 'good jobs'
The inequality of 'good jobs'
What makes a job “good”? Is it pay, flexibility, progression, security, purpose, autonomy, or the people you work with? Policy debates about inequality often focus on wages and getting people into...
Productivity and green growth in a Vietnamese wood product manufacturing company
Productivity and green growth in a Vietnamese wood product manufacturing company
Vitana, a Vietnamese wood products manufacturer serving markets in the United States, Australia, and Europe, is transforming its operations through the partnership between Dong Nai Wood Processing ...
Why is the UK so geographically unequal?
Why is the UK so geographically unequal?
The UK is one of the most geographically unequal countries in the developed world. People living in London and the South East tend to have higher incomes, higher levels of education and better heal...
ODI Global
11d ago
ODI Global's Maximiliano Mendez Parra on the Brexit fallout, 10 years on
ODI Global's Maximiliano Mendez Parra on the Brexit fallout, 10 years on
"Brexit meant that, in addition to putting up barriers with your main customer, it was putting up barriers within the factory that produced things." Ten years on from the UK’s vote to leave the E...
OECD ECO
16d ago
AI, Productivity and Informality in Latin America - Opportunity or Divergence?
AI, Productivity and Informality in Latin America - Opportunity or Divergence?
...rom Latin America to assess how artificial intelligence may shape productivity, labour markets and economic growth. It focused on a central policy question: can AI help Latin Am...
Why Good Jobs Are Unequally Shared in the UK
Why Good Jobs Are Unequally Shared in the UK
...f Inequalities, Tom Waters examines how good jobs are distributed across the UK labour market, why some workers have access to better opportunities than others, and what role poli...
AI, work, and the future of global competitiveness
AI, work, and the future of global competitiveness
...s, but by how effectively AI capabilities are adopted across firms, sectors and labour markets. Research by LinkedIn shows AI could unlock up to $6.6 trillion in productive capaci...
OECD ECO
49d ago
Études économiques de l'OCDE : Japon 2026
Études économiques de l'OCDE : Japon 2026
L'économie japonaise a fait preuve de résilience malgré les vents contraires mondiaux, et la croissance devrait se poursuivre à un rythme modéré, soutenue par la demande intérieure. Alors que le Ja...
OECD ECO
49d ago
OECD Economic Surveys: Japan 2026
OECD Economic Surveys: Japan 2026
...In the context of a shrinking working-age population, boosting productivity and labour supply are needed to sustain living standards. Boosting productivity hinges on revitalising ...
Second half comeback? Resetting Government economic priorities for the remainder of the Parliament
Second half comeback? Resetting Government economic priorities for the remainder of the Parliament
The Labour Government has had a bruising start to the Parliament. It is trailing badly in the polls and...
IMF
60d ago
Factoryless Goods Production
Factoryless Goods Production
How is GDP measured when a company designs a product in one country but manufactures it in another? In this episode of The Economy – How Do You Measure That?, Jim Tebrake speaks with Jennifer Ribar...
World Bank
62d ago
Podcast 🎧️ How well-designed industrial policies can help unlock productivity gains in Africa
Podcast 🎧️ How well-designed industrial policies can help unlock productivity gains in Africa
🏭️ Better industrial policy isn't just about economics—it's about creating jobs and improving lives. We sat down with Andrew Dabalen, Chief Economist for the World Bank Africa Region, to unpack our..
Who Really Drives Innovation?
Who Really Drives Innovation?
Government-funded patents are just 2% of the total — yet they account for 20% of US productivity growth. How? Paolo Surico (London Business School & CEPR) joins Tim Phillips to discuss his ambi...
AI's effect on jobs will emerge slower than some think
AI's effect on jobs will emerge slower than some think
“Typically people overestimate how fast the world can change, how [fast] businesses can adjust their business practices,” says Bretton Woods Committee Chair William Dudley, as part of a discussion ...
IMF
74d ago
How Europe Can Capture the AI Growth Dividend: Macro-Policy Lessons for Productivity and Growth
How Europe Can Capture the AI Growth Dividend: Macro-Policy Lessons for Productivity and Growth
Artificial intelligence (AI) is diffusing rapidly, but Europe risks capturing only a modest growth boost without reforms. Fragmented services, limited access to finance for innovation, labor market...
VoxDev
87d ago
AI’s hidden impact on jobs
AI’s hidden impact on jobs
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