Unleashing prosperity [[electronic resource] ] : productivity growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / / Asad Alam ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 338/.060947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlamAsad |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Europe, Eastern
Industrial productivity - Former Soviet republics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-78752-3
9786611787523 0-8213-7280-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 A Large Income Gap Divides the Region, Which Also Lags behind the EU-15, 1999-2005; Figure 2 Productivity and Progress in Reform in the Region; Figure 3 Gross Domestic Product Rose, and Poverty Fell Dramatically; Figure 4 TFP, More Than Labor or Capital, Has Boosted Growth; Figure 5 TFP Has Rebounded across the Region Since 1990; Figure 6 Labor Productivity, More Than Employment or Population Growth, Raised per Capita Income, 1999-2004; Figure 7 The Share of Workers in the Working-Age Population Has Fallen
Figure 8 Investments in ICT Contributed to Labor Productivity Growth, 1995-2004 Figure 9 TFP in the Poorest Countries in the Region Is Only Half the Level in the EU-10; Figure 10 The Share of Services in Value Added and Employment Has Risen; Figure 11 Higher Value Added per Worker in Services Raised Overall Labor Productivity in Most Countries, 1999-2004; Figure 12 Labor Productivity Growth Was High, Particularly in the CIS, 1999-2004; Figure 13 As Transition Proceeds, Productivity Growth Is Driven Mainly by Efficiency Gains within Firms Figure 14 Business Start-Ups Have Exceeded Business Exits in Most Countries Figure 15 Hungary's Reforms Led to Increased Firm Entry, While the 1998 Crisis Prompted Firm Exit in the Russian Federation; Figure 16 In Slovenia, the Largest Manufacturing Firms Have Shrunk, While in Mexico, They Have Expanded; Figure 17 Entrants' Survival Rates Are Higher in the Region Than in Advanced Economies; Figure 18 Entrants with Higher Labor Productivity Are More Successful at Maintaining the Workforce Figure 19 The Role of Reallocation and Firm Turnover in Productivity Growth in Early Reformers Is Now Similar to That in Advanced Market Economies Figure 20 In Late Reformers, Firm Turnover Has Not Spurred Productivity Gains in Existing Firms; Figure 21 Allocative Efficiency Remains Low in the Region; Figure 22 Labor Shedding at Existing Firms Was the Main Source of Job Destruction; Figure 23 Sometimes Unsynchronized Job Flows Gave Rise to Net Employment Losses; Figure 24 In Services, Job Creation Outpaced Job Losses; Figure 25 Policy Reforms Boost Firm Productivity Figure 26 Privatization Has Raised TFP, Especially in Countries That Attracted FDI Table 1 Late Reformers Must Complete the Transition; Early Reformers Must Foster Innovation; 1. Patterns of Aggregate Productivity Growth; Figure 1.1 Recent Growth Has Been Strong in the Region; Figure 1.2 Growth Has Rebounded across All Country Groups; Box 1.1 The Growth Accounting Methodology; Figure 1.3 TFP Growth Is the Primary Driver of Growth in Transition Countries; Figure 1.4 Higher Capacity Utilization Partly Explains High TFP Growth Rates; Figure 1.5 TFP Levels and Growth Vary across the Region Figure 1.6 Productivity Growth Rates Are Now Converging in the Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454128703321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unleashing prosperity : : productivity growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / / Asad Alam ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 277 pages : col. illustrations, color map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338/.060947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlamAsad |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Europe, Eastern
Industrial productivity - Former Soviet republics |
ISBN |
1-281-78752-3
9786611787523 0-8213-7280-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 A Large Income Gap Divides the Region, Which Also Lags behind the EU-15, 1999-2005; Figure 2 Productivity and Progress in Reform in the Region; Figure 3 Gross Domestic Product Rose, and Poverty Fell Dramatically; Figure 4 TFP, More Than Labor or Capital, Has Boosted Growth; Figure 5 TFP Has Rebounded across the Region Since 1990; Figure 6 Labor Productivity, More Than Employment or Population Growth, Raised per Capita Income, 1999-2004; Figure 7 The Share of Workers in the Working-Age Population Has Fallen
Figure 8 Investments in ICT Contributed to Labor Productivity Growth, 1995-2004 Figure 9 TFP in the Poorest Countries in the Region Is Only Half the Level in the EU-10; Figure 10 The Share of Services in Value Added and Employment Has Risen; Figure 11 Higher Value Added per Worker in Services Raised Overall Labor Productivity in Most Countries, 1999-2004; Figure 12 Labor Productivity Growth Was High, Particularly in the CIS, 1999-2004; Figure 13 As Transition Proceeds, Productivity Growth Is Driven Mainly by Efficiency Gains within Firms Figure 14 Business Start-Ups Have Exceeded Business Exits in Most Countries Figure 15 Hungary's Reforms Led to Increased Firm Entry, While the 1998 Crisis Prompted Firm Exit in the Russian Federation; Figure 16 In Slovenia, the Largest Manufacturing Firms Have Shrunk, While in Mexico, They Have Expanded; Figure 17 Entrants' Survival Rates Are Higher in the Region Than in Advanced Economies; Figure 18 Entrants with Higher Labor Productivity Are More Successful at Maintaining the Workforce Figure 19 The Role of Reallocation and Firm Turnover in Productivity Growth in Early Reformers Is Now Similar to That in Advanced Market Economies Figure 20 In Late Reformers, Firm Turnover Has Not Spurred Productivity Gains in Existing Firms; Figure 21 Allocative Efficiency Remains Low in the Region; Figure 22 Labor Shedding at Existing Firms Was the Main Source of Job Destruction; Figure 23 Sometimes Unsynchronized Job Flows Gave Rise to Net Employment Losses; Figure 24 In Services, Job Creation Outpaced Job Losses; Figure 25 Policy Reforms Boost Firm Productivity Figure 26 Privatization Has Raised TFP, Especially in Countries That Attracted FDI Table 1 Late Reformers Must Complete the Transition; Early Reformers Must Foster Innovation; 1. Patterns of Aggregate Productivity Growth; Figure 1.1 Recent Growth Has Been Strong in the Region; Figure 1.2 Growth Has Rebounded across All Country Groups; Box 1.1 The Growth Accounting Methodology; Figure 1.3 TFP Growth Is the Primary Driver of Growth in Transition Countries; Figure 1.4 Higher Capacity Utilization Partly Explains High TFP Growth Rates; Figure 1.5 TFP Levels and Growth Vary across the Region Figure 1.6 Productivity Growth Rates Are Now Converging in the Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782567603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unleashing prosperity : productivity growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / / Asad Alam ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 277 pages : col. illustrations, color map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338/.060947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlamAsad |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Europe, Eastern
Industrial productivity - Former Soviet republics |
ISBN |
1-281-78752-3
9786611787523 0-8213-7280-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 A Large Income Gap Divides the Region, Which Also Lags behind the EU-15, 1999-2005; Figure 2 Productivity and Progress in Reform in the Region; Figure 3 Gross Domestic Product Rose, and Poverty Fell Dramatically; Figure 4 TFP, More Than Labor or Capital, Has Boosted Growth; Figure 5 TFP Has Rebounded across the Region Since 1990; Figure 6 Labor Productivity, More Than Employment or Population Growth, Raised per Capita Income, 1999-2004; Figure 7 The Share of Workers in the Working-Age Population Has Fallen
Figure 8 Investments in ICT Contributed to Labor Productivity Growth, 1995-2004 Figure 9 TFP in the Poorest Countries in the Region Is Only Half the Level in the EU-10; Figure 10 The Share of Services in Value Added and Employment Has Risen; Figure 11 Higher Value Added per Worker in Services Raised Overall Labor Productivity in Most Countries, 1999-2004; Figure 12 Labor Productivity Growth Was High, Particularly in the CIS, 1999-2004; Figure 13 As Transition Proceeds, Productivity Growth Is Driven Mainly by Efficiency Gains within Firms Figure 14 Business Start-Ups Have Exceeded Business Exits in Most Countries Figure 15 Hungary's Reforms Led to Increased Firm Entry, While the 1998 Crisis Prompted Firm Exit in the Russian Federation; Figure 16 In Slovenia, the Largest Manufacturing Firms Have Shrunk, While in Mexico, They Have Expanded; Figure 17 Entrants' Survival Rates Are Higher in the Region Than in Advanced Economies; Figure 18 Entrants with Higher Labor Productivity Are More Successful at Maintaining the Workforce Figure 19 The Role of Reallocation and Firm Turnover in Productivity Growth in Early Reformers Is Now Similar to That in Advanced Market Economies Figure 20 In Late Reformers, Firm Turnover Has Not Spurred Productivity Gains in Existing Firms; Figure 21 Allocative Efficiency Remains Low in the Region; Figure 22 Labor Shedding at Existing Firms Was the Main Source of Job Destruction; Figure 23 Sometimes Unsynchronized Job Flows Gave Rise to Net Employment Losses; Figure 24 In Services, Job Creation Outpaced Job Losses; Figure 25 Policy Reforms Boost Firm Productivity Figure 26 Privatization Has Raised TFP, Especially in Countries That Attracted FDI Table 1 Late Reformers Must Complete the Transition; Early Reformers Must Foster Innovation; 1. Patterns of Aggregate Productivity Growth; Figure 1.1 Recent Growth Has Been Strong in the Region; Figure 1.2 Growth Has Rebounded across All Country Groups; Box 1.1 The Growth Accounting Methodology; Figure 1.3 TFP Growth Is the Primary Driver of Growth in Transition Countries; Figure 1.4 Higher Capacity Utilization Partly Explains High TFP Growth Rates; Figure 1.5 TFP Levels and Growth Vary across the Region Figure 1.6 Productivity Growth Rates Are Now Converging in the Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820453403321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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