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 ...
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...
This video introduces implicit and explicit weights, including stock and flow weights, used to aggregate RPPI sub-indices.
Improving productivity is at the heart of the government’s plans for public services, underpins the ‘strategic an...
Productivity Ecosystems: Shaping Policy for Decent Work
This video focuses on the macro level of the Productivity Ecosystems for Decent Work approach, highlighting how national policies and social dialogu...
Productivity Ecosystems: Transforming Enterprises and Jobs
...o level, showcasing how the project supports enterprises and workers to improve productivity and working conditions. It highlights real experiences from SMEs in the automotive and lea...
How does a TV show like Seinfeld show up in the economy? In this episode of The Economy – How Do You Measure That, Jim Tebrake and Dave Wasshausen explain how artistic originals are classified as i...
...c impact of AI isn’t captured by how many people use it, but by how it reshapes productivity, incentives, and organisation inside firms.
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How do national accounts treat stolen goods? In this episode of The Economy – How Do You Measure That, we explore how theft is handled in GDP measurement. Host Jim Tebrake speaks with Thomas Alexan...
...al Economic Prospects Briefing, M. Ayhan Kose from the World Bank discusses the productivity potential of AI, the future of the global economy, and more.
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John Van Reenen presents Session 13: Management and productivity.
Course Description: Perhaps the central question of economic development and structura...
...estion of economic development and structural transformation is how to increase productivity. As economies move out of agriculture, this question naturally hinges on the major private...
Ezra Oberfield presents Session 8: Value chains and productivity transmission.
Course Description: Perhaps the central question of economic development ...
...estion of economic development and structural transformation is how to increase productivity. As economies move out of agriculture, this question naturally hinges on the major private...
...discussion of the deeper structural reasons behind Latin America’s long-running productivity challenge — and why it matters for growth.
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Eduard Hovy, Carnegie Mellon University
Elite Talent and Firm Productivity in the Age of AI
Economics of Talent Meeting, Fall 2025
Glenn Ellison, Ruchir Agarwal, Pat...