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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Lowy Institute for International Policy · 9 July 2024 English
Everyone is hoping that the productivity fairy sprinkles pixie-dust on our economic problems inflation, slow growth and income inequality. Remember Paul Krugmans maxim:Productivity isnt everything, but …
There are reasons why productivity is slowing There are reasons why productivity is slowing and they’re … Grenville 9 July 2024 Everyone is hoping that the productivity fairy sprinkles pixie-dust on our economic problems … inequality. Remember Paul Krugman’s maxim: “Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is … see why, let’s note a couple of reasons why productivity growth, as currently measured, has slowed. As … health, education, entertainment and recreation. Productivity improvements are possible in service industries …
World Bank Group · 1 May 2024 English
monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes losses in wealth, reduces poverty, boosts shared prosperity, and supports green …
policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes losses in wealth, reduces poverty …
CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 25 April 2024 English
The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …
controlled grazing, etc., are being encour- productivity in India is much lower than in many aged. Efforts … appliances change are not successful, agricultural productivity in Improving the energy efficiency of electrical …
RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 24 April 2024 English
continued dialogue and concerted the importance of ASEAN-India The seminar served as a platform action are essential to strengthen Millet Festival, ASEAN-India for robust deliberations, fostering the ASEAN-India relationship for …
as a valuable foundation for the such as low productivity mainly farm holdings, far-off markets upcoming … Upalat Korwatanasakul, Dr Manoj Empowerment, and Productivity among different stakeholders of the Thibbotuwawa …
Data & Society Institute · 24 April 2024 English
As the growing power of digital com- puters opened new paths for the automation of logical and not just physical processes, technology came to be understood as a potential solution …
simplifying daily tasks and increasing the overall productivity of human effort. It wasn’t until the Industrial …
GFI: Green Finance Institute · 24 April 2024 English
The objective of this project was to assess the materiality of nature-related risks to the UK financial sector both in the near-term and the longer-term. At least half of global …
Microeconomic effects, e.g. via: • Prices • Productivity • Trade and capital flows • Capital (investment … activities • Reduced human health and/or labour productivity Transition risk Regional/sectoral Strategic … agricultural productivity can collapse. In Western Australia the lost agricultural productivity from salinity … including exploring non-financial (e.g. labour productivity) and second-order effects (e.g. public expenditure … second-order effects, such as changes in labour productivity, prices, trade, investment risk premia and …
CSEA: Center for the Study of the Economies of Africa · 23 April 2024 English
● Knowledge and skills gap: Inadequate data literacy and awareness hinder the ability to harness data effectively, limiting the potential for innovation and progress. [...] ● Strengthen data infrastructure: Develop …
and optimise their operations for enhanced productivity and profitability. By arming SMEs with data …
The Australia Institute · 23 April 2024 English
But despite the fact that there is free renewable energy going to waste in the middle of the day, and state and federal governments are spending billions of dollars to …
September). NSW Government Submission to The Productivity Commission Research Study on Improving the Future … NSW Government in its 1999 submission to the Productivity Commission’s Improving the Future Performance …
OHE: Office of Health Economics · 22 April 2024 English
Adult vaccines can return up to 19 times their initial investment to society, when their significant benefits beyond the healthcare system are monetised. This report demonstrates the health and socioeconomic …
healthier, and more productive lives. vi and productivity losses and promote societal well-being. Similarly … systems, promoting healthier lives, and fostering productivity and societal well-being within societies. Vaccination … emergency care. Vaccine-preventable diseases impact productivity and result in a significant socioeconomic burden … programmes and coverage can lead to substantial productivity gains by individuals and their caregivers and … example societal-economic elements such as productivity value, are currently underrepresented in the …
RAND Corporation · 22 April 2024 English
Researchers assessed the risk that eight climate hazards — drought, extreme cold, extreme heat, flooding, sea-level rise, severe storm systems, tropical cyclones and hurricanes, and wildfire — will pose to …
also includes situations in which workforce productivity may be reduced and therefore NCF operations …
