This paper presents the results from a new model for projecting growth of OECD and major non-OECD economies over the … finding is that growth of the non-OECD G20 countries will continue to outpace OECD countries, but the difference will narrow … the absence of ambitious policy changes, global imbalances will emerge which could undermine growth. However, ambitious …

Productivity growth has declined since the late 1990s, slowing the catching-up process. Structural reforms to …

While Mexico’s growth performance has gradually improved over the past decades, its convergence toward OECD countries … the current recession and longer-term growth. This can be achieved by increasing competition, especially in network …

While Mexico’s growth performance has gradually improved over the past decades, its convergence toward OECD countries … the current recession and longer-term growth. This can be achieved by increasing competition, especially in network …

Productivity growth has declined since the late 1990s, slowing the catching-up process. Structural reforms to …

This paper develops and applies a simple “conditional growth” framework to make long-term GDP projections for the world … market and pension reforms on future growth in employment levels. In the baseline projection, world GDP would grow in PPP … factor productivity and population growth assumptions is significant, however, and compounds with deeper sources of …

In recent years, India has enjoyed one of the highest growth rates worldwide, weathering the global financial crisis … investment. Stepping up structural reforms will also be necessary if double-digit growth rates are to be achievable over the … strengthen social welfare systems and access to health and education to ensure widespread benefits from continued high growth …

Based on an endogenous growth model, we show that intermediate goods markets imperfections can curb incentives to … improve productivity downstream. We confirm such prediction by estimating a model of multifactor productivity growth in which … anticompetitive upstream regulations have curbed MFP growth over the past 15 years, more strongly so for observations that are close …

legislation could also raise productivity growth for a while in many OECD and non-OECD G20 countries, although the effects are …