Productivity
Productivity describes various measures of the efficiency of production. Often, a productivity measure is expressed as the ratio of an aggregate output to a single input or an aggregate input used in a production process, i.e. output per unit of input, typically over a specific period of time. The most common example is the (aggregate) labour productivity measure, e.g., such as GDP per worker. There are many different definitions of productivity (including those that are not defined as ratios of output to input) and the choice among them depends on the purpose of the productivity measurement and/or data availability. The …
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Centre for Cities · 20 November 2024 English
This report explores the economic and social contributions of the visitor economy across UK cities. Based on a detailed analysis of over 30 million card transactions, the report categorizes UK …
more fundamental challenge of attracting higher productivity businesses to improve the prosperity generated … Paper, both as a strategy to raise broad-based productivity and encourage place-based investment, as well … employ a lot of people but are inherently lower productivity activities.37 This means that the impact on … challenge for struggling economies is the poor productivity of the export base. If the forthcoming national … performance, they will need to improve the productivity of their exporting sectors. So, while a visitor …
Impact Economics and Policy · 19 November 2024 English
This report examines the growing unmet demand for specialist homelessness services (SHS) in Australia, contextualized within a severe housing and cost-of-living crisis. The analysis highlights that over 250,000 Australians were …
by 15.7 per cent over the same period.15 15 Productivity Commis- sion (2024). Report on Government Services … Tas ACT NT National 2018-19 2022-23 Source: Productivity Commission The lack of available long-term accommodation … file/0003/856614/2024-nsw-street-count-technical-paper.pdf Productivity Commission (2024). Report on Government Services …
Ada Lovelace Institute · 19 November 2024 English
So far this journey has included: • the 2017 publication of ‘Growing the artificial intelligence industry in the UK’, an independent review commissioned by government and carried out by Professor …
ranging from search engines (like Bing) and productivity as a test of public software (like Office365) …
ETF: European Training Foundation · 18 November 2024 English
From Awareness to Action: Engaging Youth in the Green Economy and Climate Action From Awareness to Action: Engaging Youth in the Green Economy and Climate Action 2 On 11 March …
Perspectives, 10(3), International Journal of Productivity and pp. 282–286. Per formance Management , 69(8) …
WHO: World Health Organization · 18 November 2024 English
This executive summary sets out results derived from 2023 antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data, sourced from invasive isolates reported to both the Central Asian and European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (CAESAR) …
the combined health expenditure reduction and productivity gains from such a package would be about three …
ACAPS · 18 November 2024 English
During this time, the AA and the Tatmadaw, under the authority of the State equipped to navigate the challenges and reach populations in need. [...] In the lead-up to the …
08/05/2024). Many conflict-affected communities in productivity, often forcing them to resort to informal money …
ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 15 November 2024 English
Editor’s Note The climate crisis has evolved from a looming threat to an undeniable reality that demands immediate attention. The compounding and cascading effects of climate-induced extreme weather events are …
and Narciso Gaia, Services Inputs and Firm Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : Evidence from Firm-Level … and Gaia Narciso, “Services Inputs and Firm Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Firm-Level …
ETF: European Training Foundation · 15 November 2024 English
The contents of the report are the sole responsibility of the ETF and do not necessarily reflect the views of the EU institutions. [...] As the monitoring targets are designed …
labour market, which in turn affects the overall productivity of the workforce. By focusing on the size of …
IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 14 November 2024 English
El Monitor de Comercio e Integración 2024 analiza la evolución de América Latina y el Caribe en el nuevo contexto global, comparando la región con el resto del mundo y …
design, and implement policies to boost internal productivity and external competitiveness. Knowledge-based … AND INTEGRATION MONITOR 2024 18TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY FOR AGRICULTURE IN SELECTED COUNTRIES (Index … the modernization of Brazilian agriculture. Productivity increasesh (Figure) were driven by the adoption … agricultural sector comes from Argentina, where productivity has stagnated for over a decade. As a result … of agricultural origin.i Meanwhile, steady productivity gains in China and India underscore the growing …
Chatham House · 14 November 2024 English
A substantial gap exists between the amount of finance needed to achieve net zero in order to avert catastrophic impacts from climate change and the amount of finance available. The …
constraints on Western aid budgets arising from slow productivity growth and high public debt, making it hard …