Many people sense that society is in a state of upheaval. Of course, what is new and what is
old is in part a philosophical question which goes back at least to ancient Greece. However …

This paper compares the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) capital
accumulation on output growth in Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan …

This paper discusses links between policy settings, institutions and economic growth in
OECD countries on the basis of cross-country time-series regressions. The econometric …

The aim of this paper is to examine the empirical relationship between the knowledge-based
economy and economic growth in MENA countries. We are interested in identifying pillars …

Productivity growth is the basis for improvements in real incomes and welfare. Slow
productivity growth limits the rate at which real incomes can improve, and also increases the …

Improving the quality of public finances is a major challenge for European policy makers.
The economic crisis has increased budgetary pressures and accentuated the tension …

In the six years since the appearance of the first edition of Stephen Smith's book, labour
economics has become a more firmly entrenched subject on the curriculum. Previously …

The necessity and importance of measuring intangibles has become increasingly accepted
in the business, financial and academic communities as a means for a better understanding …

The article concentrates on the problem of quality of institutions in the European Union
countries in the context of their compatibility with the global knowledge-based economy. The …

The European Commission (EC) has monitored Member States' digital progress through the
Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) since 2014. The DESI index currently ranks the …