Policy reforms aimed at boosting long-run growth often have side effects – positive or negative – on an economy … reconsideration of the role growth-promoting policies play in shaping the vulnerability and resilience of an economy to macroeconomic … growth – contained in Going for Growth and the Economic Outlook – and attempts to establish whether they underpin …

Turkey can achieve strong sustainable growth and job creation but further reforms in the labour market, education and … product markets are required for such gains to materialise. In recent years, growth has been largely driven by the industrial … sector. Sustaining vigorous growth over the longer run therefore requires pushing ahead with a number of structural reforms …

raise long term productivity growth need to be pursued. Current project-based R&D-support and business subsidies seem … current targeted support. Capital taxation should be streamlined to improve incentives for entrepreneurship and growth. The …

Growth in emerging market economies (EMEs) is set to durably slow from the rates observed over 2010-12 as cyclical … effects fade, potential growth declines and external financing conditions tighten. Large negative current account balances … countries’ growth could be around ⅔ percentage points lower on average, with around ½ percentage point accounted for by trade …

, translate into more microeconomic stability. While microeconomic volatility can reflect growth-generating processes, such as … creative destruction and re-allocation of resources, consumption growth volatility weighs on households’ welfare. This study …

productivity growth and requires new thinking on policy. The returns to investing in KBC differ significantly across countries and …

gains, and the contribution of efficient resource allocation to this process. Realising the growth opportunities implied by …

This paper extends the OECD Economics Department’s suite of short-term indicator models for quarterly GDP growth, which … or constant growth benchmarks. The small-scale indicator models would have allowed the identification of the growth … higher GDP growth volatility in most BRIICS is accounted for.<P>Modèles d'indicateurs de la croissance du PIB à court terme …

implications for near-term activity and long-term growth as well as for equity and the current account. This paper proposes a … of promoting near-term activity, longterm growth, equity, and global rebalancing. The proposed method is illustrated with …

and in relation to other countries, contributing to weak economic growth and an erosion in competitiveness. An examination …