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Sunday morning store closures impose significant costs on consumers, but supporters of such ‘blue laws’ argue these rules protect

Sunday morning store closures impose significant costs on consumers, but supporters of such ‘blue laws’ argue these rules protect

The rapid adoption of AI in the workplace has raised concerns about job loss. This column uses data covering

The euro area faces persistently weak productivity growth alongside a sustained trade surplus and a trendless real exchange rate.

Businesses use checklists to exercise managerial control and ensure quality, but excessive bureaucracy can frustrate skilled workers and reduce

Studies of the impact of robots on labour markets often conceptualise jobs as bundles of distinct tasks. In such

Productivity growth has been lacklustre over the past 20 years in most advanced economies. But standard productivity measures ignore

Over the past 30 years, laws in Italy have become longer, more convoluted, and frequently unintelligible even to seasoned

How does generative AI affect real workplace productivity? This column reports results from an experiment at the National Bank

The competition being fought between the US and China in cutting-edge technology fields friction is also affecting basic research

Adult skills play a crucial role in shaping productivity. This column uses data from the 2023 OECD Survey of

Sunday morning store closures impose significant costs on consumers, but supporters of such ‘blue laws’ argue these rules protect

The rapid adoption of AI in the workplace has raised concerns about job loss. This column uses data covering

The euro area faces persistently weak productivity growth alongside a sustained trade surplus and a trendless real exchange rate.

Businesses use checklists to exercise managerial control and ensure quality, but excessive bureaucracy can frustrate skilled workers and reduce

Studies of the impact of robots on labour markets often conceptualise jobs as bundles of distinct tasks. In such

Productivity growth has been lacklustre over the past 20 years in most advanced economies. But standard productivity measures ignore

Over the past 30 years, laws in Italy have become longer, more convoluted, and frequently unintelligible even to seasoned

How does generative AI affect real workplace productivity? This column reports results from an experiment at the National Bank

The competition being fought between the US and China in cutting-edge technology fields friction is also affecting basic research

Adult skills play a crucial role in shaping productivity. This column uses data from the 2023 OECD Survey of




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