The gig economy will not abolish working 9 to 5
by Rory O’Farrell, Economics, OECD Economics Department Today’s post is also being published by the OECD Insights Blog There is… Read More »The gig economy will not abolish working 9 to 5
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Boosting productivity is key for Malaysia to attain high-income-country status
By Hidekatsu Asada, Head of the Southeast Asia desk, Country Studies Branch, OECD Economics Department Productivity growth is essential for… Read More »Boosting productivity is key for Malaysia to attain high-income-country status
Successful macro transformation in Malaysia, but challenges remain
By Mohamed Rizwan Habeeb Rahuman, Economist, Southeast Asia Desk, Country Studies Branch, OECD Economics Department Malaysia has sustained rapid and… Read More »Successful macro transformation in Malaysia, but challenges remain
Unleashing private sector productivity in the United States
By Douglas Sutherland, Head of US Desk, OECD Economics Department With the global economy mired in low-growth and no signs… Read More »Unleashing private sector productivity in the United States
Labour mobility in the European Union: a need for more recognition of foreign qualifications
by Jan Stráský, Economist, OECD Economics Department Labour market mobility in the European Union is increasing (Figure 1), but it… Read More »Labour mobility in the European Union: a need for more recognition of foreign qualifications
Funding priority spending will become increasingly challenging in Indonesia
By Patrice Ollivaud and Petar Vujanovic, Indonesia Desk, OECD Economics Department As described in the 2016 OECD Economic Survey of… Read More »Funding priority spending will become increasingly challenging in Indonesia
Forecasting GDP during and after the Great Recession
by Patrice Ollivaud, Economist, OECD Economics Department, Pierre-Alain Pionnier, Head of Unit, OECD Statistics Directorate and Cyrille Schwellnus, Senior Economist,… Read More »Forecasting GDP during and after the Great Recession
Mind the gapS: boost early childcare education and care in Costa Rica
By Alberto González Pandiella, Economist, SDD, OECD Economics Department Costa Rican well-being indicators are comparable or even above the OECD… Read More »Mind the gapS: boost early childcare education and care in Costa Rica
Inefficient insolvency regimes: a barrier to creative destruction?
by Müge Adalet McGowan and Dan Andrews, Structural Policy Analysis, OECD Economics Department Productivity is the ultimate engine of growth in… Read More »Inefficient insolvency regimes: a barrier to creative destruction?
Product market reforms under the microscope
by Alexander Hijzen, Senior Economist, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD and Peter N. Gal, Economist, Economics Department,… Read More »Product market reforms under the microscope