12-July-2021
English
17-March-2021
English
The first report of the APO and OECD explores current practices and challenges in productivity measurement and provides recommendations to National Productivity Organisations (NPOs), National Statistics Offices (NSOs) and other agencies involved in the compilation and analysis of productivity statistics in APO member economies to improve measurement and cross-country comparability.
17-March-2021
English
29-avril-2019
Français
Si l’emploi est orienté à la hausse dans les pays de l'OCDE, la plupart des créations d’emplois interviennent encore dans des secteurs caractérisés par une productivité et des salaires relativement faibles, selon un nouveau rapport publié par l'OCDE.
31-January-2019
English
Labour productivity is a key indicator of economic wellbeing, and raising it – producing more goods and services from the same or less work (labour input) – is one of the main drivers of sustainable economic growth.
10-December-2018
English
Statistics Working Paper N. 99 2018/12 - Cross-country differences in the measurement of labour input contribute to observed productivity gaps across countries. In most countries, labour force surveys (LFS) form a primary source of information for employment related statistics, such as persons employed, employees and hours worked...
29-October-2018
English
Statistics Working Paper N. 93 2018/6 - A key feature of the 2008 revision of the System of National Accounts was the treatment of R&D expenditure as investment. The question arises whether the standard approach towards accounting for growth contribution of assets is justified given the special nature of R&D that provides capital services by affecting the working of other inputs as a whole...
26-juin-2018
Français
La croissance atone de la productivité du travail continue de porter préjudice aux économies avancées dans le monde entier et pourrait compromettre l’amélioration du niveau de vie, selon un nouveau rapport de l'OCDE.
21-July-2017
English
Statistics Working Paper N. 85, 2017/9 - The digital economy has created some new measurement challenges for macroeconomic statistics and may have exacerbated some older ones, raising some concerns about the scope and estimation of GDP. Against a backdrop of slowing rates of measured productivity growth, this has raised questions about the conceptual basis of GDP and output...
18-mai-2017
Français
Selon un nouveau rapport publié aujourd'hui par l'OCDE, le ralentissement de la croissance de la productivité – déjà amorcé avant la crise et conjugué à la faiblesse des investissements – a continué ces dernières années de saper l’augmentation de la production économique et des niveaux de vie matériels dans de nombreux pays du monde.