Indonesia’s growth performance is improving, following a slow recovery from the 1997-98 financial crisis. Investment is … raising the economy’s growth potential are to be found on the supply side of the economy. Indonesia will need to improve the … business environment and to make better use of labour inputs to put the economy on a higher growth trajectory. The country …

The recent period of sustained high growth in the United States has drawn attention to its financial system and the … allocation and growth. It provides evidence suggesting that legal and regulatory framework conditions for financial systems, and … financial development and growth — over and above the links via investment — indicating impacts via overall economic efficiency …

In this paper, we relate the scope and depth of regulatory reforms to growth outcomes in OECD countries. By means of a … increased in recent years, despite extensive liberalisation and privatisation in the OECD area. We then look at the regulation-growth … multifactor productivity (MFP), which plays a crucial role in GDP growth and accounts for a significant share of its cross …

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 …

requiring plausible long-term projections of economic growth by country or region. The workshop included presentations by …

This paper provides a summary of an OECD workshop on the causes of economic growth, held 6-7 July 2000. The topics … covered include the recent growth resurgence in the United States, the potential importance of ICT and the Internet, and the … part played by continual reallocation and restructuring. The paper also discusses the growth role of education …