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Informality and weak competition – a deadly cocktail for growth and equity in emerging Latin America
By Piritta Sorsa, Jens Arnold and Paula Garda, OECD Economics Department Why is growth persistently low and so unevenly distributed… Read More »Informality and weak competition – a deadly cocktail for growth and equity in emerging Latin America
Competition in the digital age
Laurence Boone, OECD Chief Economist, Chiara Criscuolo, OECD Science and Technology Directorate, and James Mancini, OECD Directorate for Financial and… Read More »Competition in the digital age
Boosting export performance in Chile
by Antoine Goujard, Chile Desk, Economics Department Chile’s export growth has disappointed over the past two decades. In particular, exports… Read More »Boosting export performance in Chile
Will the inflation genie escape the bottle? New evidence on globalisation, competition and inflation
By Dan Andrews, Peter Gal and William Witheridge, Economics Department Markets and commentators are speculating that there may be a… Read More »Will the inflation genie escape the bottle? New evidence on globalisation, competition and inflation
Unleashing private sector productivity in the United States
By Douglas Sutherland, Head of the United States Desk, OECD Economics Department With the global economy mired in low- growth… Read More »Unleashing private sector productivity in the United States
What do pro-competitive policies imply for workers?
By Boris Cournede, Senior Economist, Public Economics Division, OECD Economics Department Reforms that make economies more competitive have become a… Read More »What do pro-competitive policies imply for workers?
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
Structural reforms in a difficult time
By Naomitsu Yashiro, Structural Surveillance Division, OECD Economics Department The pace of structural reforms is slowing just when the world… Read More »Structural reforms in a difficult time
Untying the knots strangling Brazil’s competitiveness
by Sónia Araújo Economist, Brazil Desk, OECD Economics Department There is strong international evidence that trade liberalisation and increased international… Read More »Untying the knots strangling Brazil’s competitiveness