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barriers and better innovation policies would boost productivity. Effective intergovernmental coordination bodies and a well …
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Income and earning inequality has been on the rise in most of the OECD and in many emerging economies since the 1980s. This paper estimates a model of earnings inequality across OECD countries that incorporates determinants of relative demand and supply of more and less-skilled labour. Drawing...
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The digital divide in general, and between women and men in particular, is a manifestation of exclusion, poverty and inequality, and is likely to continue because of the effects of unemployment, poorly functioning digital skilling programmes and socio-cultural norms in some economies, and...
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Digitalisation, automation and future technological changes are changing the world of work, affecting the skills needed to perform them. The future of jobs will not look like the present situation: increasingly, workers will have to adapt to fast technological change, accept more mobility during...
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environment, government quality and support, education quality and entrepreneurship know-how, innovation environment and support … intensity of nascent entrepreneurs in four Southern European countries (Portugal, Spain, Italy and Greece), using Total Early …
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human capital, education and innovation. Although Turkey has significantly proceeded in the growth recently, it is not able … to reach the high income level, because its existing human capital and innovation level do not seem to be enough. In …
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Human capital, as reflected in education levels and skills, and innovation is an important engine of economic growth …. The Caribbean is deficient in both: lower than expected GDP growth rates are accompanied by relatively low innovation at … paper exploits firm-level data covering 13 Caribbean countries to examine the extent to which innovation, a key driver of …
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a new growth model centred around a shift towards more home-grown innovation, digitalisation, climate change mitigation …
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The wave of digital-industrial innovation which begins to disrupt vast sectors of the global economy has fueled fear of … promote digital innovation and facilitate the adoption of skills-augmenting technologies, and strengthened private sector …
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