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Economy: Canada needs to boost innovation and human capital to sustain living standards

Canada has weathered the global economic crisis comparatively well but will have to become more productive to sustain its high standard of living, according to OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Canada.




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Economy: Canada needs to boost innovation and human capital to sustain living standards

Canada has weathered the global economic crisis comparatively well but will have to become more productive to sustain its high standard of living, according to OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Canada.




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Portugal: rebalancing the economy and returning to growth through job creation and better capital allocation

Low growth and huge current account deficits have characterised the Portuguese economy over the past decade.




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Housing, financial and capital taxation policies to ensure robust growth in Sweden

Extensive structural reforms since the early 1990s have strengthened the resilience of the Swedish economy to shocks.




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Knowledge-based capital, innovation and resource allocation

Investment in knowledge-based capital (KBC) – assets that lack physical embodiment, such as computerised information, innovative property and economic competencies – has been rising significantly. This has implications for innovation and productivity growth and requires new thinking on policy.




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Shaping the post-crisis global economy

There is no simple remedy for fixing the post-crisis global economy. But three key ingredients for sustainable long-term growth are jobs, equality and trust, said OECD Secretary-General in Washington.




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Productivity measurement with natural capital

The purpose of this paper is to gain a better understanding of the role of natural capital for productivity measurement and as a source of economic growth.




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From bricks to brains: increasing the contribution of knowledge-based capital to growth in Ireland

With sound framework conditions, fine universities, good infrastructure and policies friendly towards foreign direct investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and entrepreneurship are on the right track, but investment in knowledge-based capital could be made a more dynamic source of growth and jobs.




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Productivity measurement with natural capital and bad outputs

This paper presents a productivity growth measure that explicitly accounts for natural capital as an input factor and for undesirable goods, or “bads”, as an output of the production process.




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US long term interest rates and capital flows to emerging economies

This paper studies the association between US long term interest rates and cycles of capital flows to emerging market economies (EMEs). It finds that, indeed, cycles in capital flows to EMEs are linked to global conditions, including global risk aversion and long term interest rates in the United States.




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Managerial capital and business R&D as enablers of productivity convergence

This paper explores the role of managerial capital and business research and development (R&D) in fostering multifactor productivity (MFP) convergence in a panel of 42 countries.




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Escaping the Stagnation Trap: Policy Options for the Euro Area and Japan

The global economy continues to run at low speed and many countries, particularly in Europe, seem unable to overcome the legacies of the crisis. With high unemployment, high inequality and low trust still weighing heavily, it is imperative to swiftly implement reforms that boost demand and employment and raise potential growth.




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Indonesia should accelerate reforms and invest in human capital to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth

The Indonesian economy has enjoyed strong and stable growth over the past decade and a half, leading to impressive reductions in poverty and major improvements in living standards. But challenges remain to continue to converge towards higher-income countries, according to the latest OECD Economic Survey of Indonesia.




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Swedish economy resilient but needs to focus on productivity and human capital to keep its edge

The Swedish economy has been among the most resilient in Europe, despite the slow global recovery and high uncertainty, but challenges remain if it is to maintain high growth and well-being and extend prosperity to all, according to the latest OECD Economic Survey of Sweden.




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Advance warning indicators of past severe GDP per capita recessions in Turkey

The global financial crisis and its high economic and social costs have revived academic and policy interest in “early warning indicators” of crises. This paper aims to investigate the performance of vulnerability indicators as advance warning indicators of past severe GDP per capita recessions in Turkey.




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Reaping the benefits of global value chains in Turkey

Despite major progress, Turkey still lags behind most comparable countries in terms of exported value added per capita. Its remarkable economic performance over the past 15 years has not been sufficiently backed by gains in export market shares, in particular when measured in value added terms.




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Reaping the benefits of global value chains in Turkey

Despite major progress, Turkey still lags behind most comparable countries in terms of exported value added per capita. Its remarkable economic performance over the past 15 years has not been sufficiently backed by gains in export market shares, in particular when measured in value added terms.




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Insolvency Regimes, Zombie Firms and Capital Reallocation

This paper explores cross-country differences in the design of insolvency regimes and their potential links with two inter-related sources of labour productivity weakness: the survival of "zombie" firms (firms that would typically exit in a competitive market) and capital misallocation.




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Findings of the recent literature on international capital flows: implications and suggestions for further research

Financial globalisation has given international capital flows a central role in the functioning of the global economy and has therefore led to considerable economic research over the past 30 years.




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Luxembourg: reaping the benefits of a diverse society through better integration of immigrants

Luxembourg’s large foreign-born population is a pillar of the country’s prosperity: they have brought skills and knowledge to many sectors of the economy.




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Capital-embodied technological progress and obsolescence: how do they affect investment behaviour?

This paper analyses how technological progress embodied in capital goods raises productivity and income, while at the same time it can modify the allocation of consumption, investment and the capital stock.




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The sustainable management of a productive natural capital

This paper examines an industry whose economic activity uses a natural capital on which its profit also relies.




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Reaping the Benefits of ICTs in Spain

Greater use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) can help Spain unlock governmental efficiencies and help prepare the country for future economic growth, according to a new study from the OECD.




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French capital should prepare now for risk of a costly Seine flood

A major flooding of the Seine River similar to the flood disaster of 1910 could affect up to 5 million residents in the greater Paris area and cause up to 30 billion euros worth of damage, according to a new OECD report.




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The Government Summit 2015 - Shaping Future Governments

This summit focused on shaping governments of the future and enhancing public service delivery performance through innovation in government.




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New G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance to promote trust and improve the functioning of capital markets in Asia

As part of continuing efforts to support market confidence and business integrity, the OECD has launched in Asia a new set of corporate governance principles that were endorsed at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in September 2015.




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Algeria Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Algeria increased to 8202500 DZD Million in 2018 from 7698000 DZD Million in 2017. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Algeria averaged 3249412.99 DZD Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 8202500 DZD Million in 2018 and a record low of 541826 DZD Million in 1995. This page provides - Algeria Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Brazil Imports (Fob) - Capital Goods (According To Funcex)

Imports (Fob) - Capital Goods (According To Funcex) in Brazil decreased to 2513.40 USD Million in February from 3878.60 USD Million in January of 2020. Imports (Fob) - Capital Goods (According To Funcex in Brazil averaged 1021.72 USD Million from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4768.40 USD Million in July of 2018 and a record low of 52 USD Million in February of 1985. This page includes a chart with historical data for Brazil Imports of - Capital Goods (according to Fu.




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Maldives GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Maldives was last recorded at 8049.90 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Maldives is equivalent to 64 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Maldives averaged 6544.58 USD from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 8049.90 USD in 2018 and a record low of 4599.60 USD in 1995. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - Maldives GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Maldives GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Maldives was last recorded at 13611 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Maldives, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 77 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Maldives averaged 11065.70 USD from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 13611 USD in 2018 and a record low of 7777.20 USD in 1995. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Maldives GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Maldives Capital Flows

Maldives recorded a capital and financial account deficit of 1418.20 USD Million in 2018. Capital Flows in Maldives averaged -588 USD Million from 2011 until 2018, reaching an all time high of -59.50 USD Million in 2013 and a record low of -1418.20 USD Million in 2018. This page provides - Maldives Capital Flows- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Afghanistan GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Afghanistan was last recorded at 563.80 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Afghanistan is equivalent to 4 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Afghanistan averaged 478.53 USD from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 587.60 USD in 2013 and a record low of 330.30 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - Afghanistan GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Afghanistan GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Afghanistan was last recorded at 1734.70 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Afghanistan, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 10 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Afghanistan averaged 1472.31 USD from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1807.80 USD in 2013 and a record low of 1016.20 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Afghanistan GDP per capita PPP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Argentina GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Argentina was last recorded at 18282.09 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Argentina, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 103 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Argentina averaged 16138.45 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 19817.45 USD in 2011 and a record low of 11372.82 USD in 1990. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Argentina GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Qatar GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Qatar was last recorded at 112531.50 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Qatar, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 633 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Qatar averaged 114773.39 USD from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 124024.60 USD in 2011 and a record low of 108287.20 USD in 2000. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Qatar GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Qatar Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Qatar decreased to 71809 QAR Million in the first quarter of 2019 from 78618 QAR Million in the fourth quarter of 2018. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Qatar averaged 67063.71 QAR Million from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 79190 QAR Million in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 53360 QAR Million in the second quarter of 2017. This page provides - Qatar Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Macedonia GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Macedonia was last recorded at 5394.30 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Macedonia is equivalent to 43 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Macedonia averaged 3973.77 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5394.30 USD in 2018 and a record low of 3057 USD in 1995. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Macedonia GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Macedonia Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Macedonia decreased to 130242.22 MKD Million in 2018 from 135317.85 MKD Million in 2017. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Macedonia averaged 84941.86 MKD Million from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 143495.57 MKD Million in 2016 and a record low of 34716 MKD Million in 2001. This page provides - Macedonia Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Mozambique Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Mozambique increased to 180258 MZN Million in 2018 from 160318.20 MZN Million in 2017. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Mozambique averaged 114632.95 MZN Million from 2003 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 225550.60 MZN Million in 2014 and a record low of 35600.80 MZN Million in 2004. This page provides - Mozambique Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Solomon Islands GDP Per Capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Solomon Islands was last recorded at 2141.70 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Solomon Islands, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 12 percent of the world's average. GDP Per Capita Ppp in Solomon Islands averaged 1992.19 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2399.10 USD in 1995 and a record low of 1539.80 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Solomon Islands GDP Per Capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Tunisia Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Tunisia increased to 19566 TND Million in 2018 from 18138.70 TND Million in 2017. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Tunisia averaged 10073.96 TND Million from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 19566 TND Million in 2018 and a record low of 2634.80 TND Million in 1990. This page provides - Tunisia Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Burkina Faso Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Burkina Faso decreased to 1704.80 XOF Billion in 2018 from 2098.90 XOF Billion in 2017. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Burkina Faso averaged 777.54 XOF Billion from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2098.90 XOF Billion in 2017 and a record low of 244.50 XOF Billion in 1990. This page provides - Burkina Faso Gross Fixed Capital Formation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Cuba GDP Per Capita Ppp

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Cuba was last recorded at 21016.65 US dollars in 2015, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Cuba, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 118 percent of the world's average. GDP Per Capita Ppp in Cuba averaged 14046.47 USD from 1990 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 21016.65 USD in 2015 and a record low of 9021 USD in 1993. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Cuba Gdp Per Capita Ppp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Grenada GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Grenada was last recorded at 9205.70 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Grenada is equivalent to 73 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Grenada averaged 5673.52 USD from 1977 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 9205.70 USD in 2018 and a record low of 2944.50 USD in 1977. This page provides the latest reported value for - Grenada GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Grenada GDP Per Capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Grenada was last recorded at 13970.50 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Grenada, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 79 percent of the world's average. GDP Per Capita Ppp in Grenada averaged 10038.11 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 13970.50 USD in 2018 and a record low of 6995.40 USD in 1993. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Grenada GDP Per Capita PPP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Netherlands GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Netherlands was last recorded at 55041.10 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Netherlands is equivalent to 436 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Netherlands averaged 36085.04 USD from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 55041.10 USD in 2018 and a record low of 16188.54 USD in 1961. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Norway GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Norway was last recorded at 92121.40 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Norway is equivalent to 729 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Norway averaged 60745.07 USD from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 92121.40 USD in 2018 and a record low of 23183.56 USD in 1960. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Norway GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Poland GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Poland was last recorded at 16639.70 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Poland is equivalent to 132 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Poland averaged 10184.99 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 16639.70 USD in 2018 and a record low of 5510.70 USD in 1991. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Poland GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Portugal GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Portugal was last recorded at 23737.70 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Portugal is equivalent to 188 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Portugal averaged 15321.44 USD from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 23737.70 USD in 2018 and a record low of 4506.05 USD in 1960. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Portugal GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Romania GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Romania was last recorded at 11534.90 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Romania is equivalent to 91 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Romania averaged 6948.36 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 11534.90 USD in 2018 and a record low of 4349.90 USD in 1992. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Romania GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.