Competition is a key component of well-functioning markets and fosters productivity, innovation, technological progress and growth. Globalisation and technology have been powerful forces transforming competition in product markets all over the world. These two forces, especially in the context...

Die Tagung geht folgenden Leitfragen nach: - Muss sich der Umgang frühindustrialisierter Staaten wie Deutschland mit dem Wirtschaftswachstum ändern? - Auf welche Weise sind wichtige gesellschaftliche Bereiche für Ihr Funktionieren auf Wirtschaftswachstum angewiesen? - Welche Konsequenzen hat...

topics: - Productivity measurement and its determinants, - Spreading innovation across firms and globalisation, - External imbalances, adjustment to shocks and globalisation, - Productivity, income inequality and trade, - Firm growth and internationalization, - Trade and resource reallocation, -...

Under the theme Fast-Tracking Market Integration in Africa through Industrial Corridors, the 27th World Economic Forum on Africa will convene regional and global leaders from business, government and civil society to explore instruments that can accelerate effective regional industrial...

We welcome contributions linking economic convergence to: - balanced and sustainable growth in the global economy, including global imbalances, - sectoral reallocation (and unconditional convergence), - total factor productivity, - the quality of institutions, - income distribution and the...

Under the theme Redefining Public Private Cooperation for a New Beginning, this meeting will bring together high-level leaders from government, civil society and business for an issue-based interaction that takes stock of promises made in the election manifesto and explores how to collectively...

Under the theme “Unlocking Resources for Economic Growth”, the meeting will focus in particular on four pillars: - Turkey’s vision and future, particularly in regard to its G20 leadership - Shifting energy dynamics across the region - The future of infrastructure, both physical and...

Die Steigerung der Ressourceneffizienz ist ein Kernelement für die ökologische Fortentwicklung der sozialen Marktwirtschaft: Mit neuen intelligenten Produkten, Produktionsverfahren und Dienstleistungen entstehen grüne Zukunftsmärkte. Die Gesamtkosten für den Einsatz von Ressourcen sinken,...

Economic growth is more and more questioned internationally. A debate has been developing the last years in France on the concept of "Sustainable De-growth”". The question reaches the researchers: the so-called "decoupling" between ecological degradation and economic growth appears...