This paper assesses the implications of past and ongoing reforms in OECD product markets for the labour productivity …) and multi-factor productivity. We focus on the effects of policies aimed at strengthening private governance (e.g. through …-competitive reforms tend to increase both investment and multifactor productivity and, through both these channels, they can lead to …

This paper analyses how different tax policies can affect investment and productivity. To address this question the … productivity tests the hypothesis that taxes affect productivity through different channels and that due to some salient industry … top personal income taxes have a negative effect on productivity. In contrast, tax incentives for research and development …

group of structural policies, typically those where the transmission mechanism depends mainly on productivity and capital …

the United States, is that the heavy regulation of Europe reduces its growth. Using newly assembled data on regulation in … several sectors of many OECD countries, we provide substantial and robust evidence that various measures of regulation in the …

Productivity growth has been falling for a decade, hindering improvements in living standards. Low productivity … systems have been unable to supply adequately skilled workers across the country. To improve productivity, public investment …

This paper provides evidence on the impact of digitalisation on productivity in Slovenia during the COVID-19 crisis …. The pandemic affected overall labour productivity negatively. Nonetheless, results show that firms that were more ICT …-intensive before the pandemic experienced a smaller decline in their labour productivity growth compared to their less ICT …

corporate taxes on productivity and investment. Applying a differences-in-differences estimation strategy which exploits … effect on productivity at the firm level. The effect is negative across firms of different size and age classes except for …. This may partly explain the negative productivity effects of corporate taxes if new capital goods embody technological …

The OECD makes frequent use of the supply-side framework and associated measures of factor productivity, productive …