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The Swiss Inclusive Productivity Network analyzes productivity developments and intends to help develop measures to foster inclusive productivity.
Highly relevant!

Seven Questions about Creativity and Creative Thinking

"This report examines what makes ideas creative across country-language groups...and how successfully students can think creatively in multiple tasks..."

www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
November 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Highly relevant!

"Unveiling the J-curve: How Intangibles Drive Productivity Mismeasurement" by Gert Bijnens, Jozef Konings, and Aaron Putseys.

cepr.org/publications...
November 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Super interesting!

"Training or Retiring? How Labor Markets Adjust to Trade and Technology Shocks" by Alexander Bertermann, Wolfgang Dauth, Jens Suedekum, and Ludger Woessmann.

www.ifo.de/DocDL/cesifo...
November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Highly relevant!

"Aligning Competition Policy and Industrial Policy in the EU" by Tomaso Duso and Martin Peitz.

www.crctr224.de/research/dis...
November 8, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Super interesting!

"Industrial Policy, Asian Miracle Style" by Reda Cherif and Fuad Hasanov.

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November 6, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Highly recommended!

"We Won't be Missed: Work and Growth in the AGI World" by Pascual Restrepo.

"This chapter explores the long-run implications of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) for economic growth and labor markets."

www.nber.org/papers/w34423
November 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Highly interesting (and potentially controversial) food for thought!

"Factories of Ideas? Big Business and the Golden Age of American Innovation" by Pier Paolo Creanza.

pierpaolocreanza.github.io/website/crea...
November 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
This book looks thought-provoking (irrespective of whether you agree or disagree with the conclusions)!

"The Great Global Transformation" by Branko Milanovic.

www.penguin.co.uk/books/460611...
November 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Highly relevant!

"The macroeconomic implications of extreme weather events: Insights from advanced economies" by Hélia Costa and John Hooley.

Blog post:
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Working paper:
www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
November 1, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Highly relevant!

"The Public Origins of American Innovation" by Andrea Gazzani, Joseba Martinez, Filippo Natoli, and Paolo Surico.

www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/e2c3s...
October 30, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Webinar with James Bessen (Boston University): The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas Are not Getting Harder to Find (November 4, 16:00 – 17:00 Central European Time)

We are looking forward to our next co-organized webinar!

REGISTRATION HERE: forms.office.com/r/JyntBP0ctC
October 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Wow, so many interesting facts and analyses in this report!

OECD Science, Technology and Innovation Outlook 2025: Driving Change in a Shifting Landscape

www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
October 28, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Highly recommended!

"Knowledge, technology, and growth: Joel Mokyr, Nobel laureate" by Abramitzky and Drelichman.

"economic progress is critically dependent on open intellectual inquiry, on the free exchange of ideas, and on a vigorous defence of scientific principles."

cepr.org/voxeu/column...
October 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Wow, super interesting!

"An Industry-Level Measure of Quality-Adjusted Human Capital in the European Union" by Juan Duran, Michelle Alicia Jordan, and Iulia Siedschlag.

www.esri.ie/publications...
October 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Really interesting food for thought!

"Technology and Labor Markets: Past, Present, and Future; Evidence from Two Centuries of Innovation" by Huben Liu, Dimitris Papanikolaou, Lawrence D.W. Schmidt, and Bryan Seegmiller.

www.nber.org/papers/w34386
October 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Highly recommended!

"Sustained growth through creative destruction: Nobel laureates Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt" by Peter J. Klenow.

cepr.org/voxeu/column...
October 22, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Highly relevant!

"Digital Monitoring, Algorithmic Management and the Platformisation of Work in Europe" by Gonzalez Vazquez, I., Fernandez Macias, E., Wright, S., Villani, D.

publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/h...
October 21, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Food for thought!

"Corporate Hierarchy" by Michael Ewens and Xavier Giroud.

osf.io/preprints/so...
October 19, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Super interesting!

"The evolution of cleantech manufacturing: Implications for FDI and SME linkages across Europe" by Marco Bianchini, Stratos Kamenis, Nunzia Francesca Saporito, Juan Felipe Rodrigo, and Anhelina Dombrovska.

www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
October 16, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Food for thought!

"The Moderating Role of Job Autonomy in the Relationship between the Use of Performance Appraisals and Job Satisfaction" by Christian Grund and Anna Nießen.

www.iza.org/publications...
October 15, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Great to see that Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt receive the Nobel Prize in Economics. This motivates us at the Productivity Monitor to continue our work.

www.nobelprize.org/prizes/econo...
October 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Highly relevant!

"Artificial Intelligence in Research and Development" by Benjamin Jones.

www.nber.org/papers/w34312
October 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Highly relevant for many countries!

"The Past and Future of U.S. Structural Change: Compositional Accounting and Forecasting" by Andrew Foerster, Andreas Hornstein, Pierre-Daniel Sarte, and Mark W. Watson.

www.nber.org/papers/w34338
October 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Super interesting!

"Decomposing Comparative Development 1880-2020: A Quantitative Dynamic Analysis" by Matteo Cervellati, Gerrit Meyerheim, and Uwe Sunde.

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
October 9, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Thought-provoking!

"Not Flourishing" by David G. Blanchflower and Alex Bryson.

www.nber.org/papers/w34321
October 6, 2025 at 8:52 PM