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Productivity Weaknesses in the German Service Sector
Oliver Falck, Anita Wölfl
ifo Institut, München, 2018
ifo Schnelldienst, 2018, 71, Nr. 01, 46-52
ifo Institut, München, 2018
ifo Schnelldienst, 2018, 71, Nr. 01, 46-52
A weakness in productivity has been apparent in the German service sector for a long time. However do all service segments display low productivity growth, and how can low productivity over a longer period of time be explained? What types of policy measures are needed in Germany or at a European level in order to enable increases in productivity?
JEL Classification: L800, O400
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