03 October 2015 |
Ranking Global Competitiveness: Switzerland, Singapore And US Take Top Spots |
Mass media - News Sala i Martín |
Eurasia Review
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Which countries are currently doing the most to boost their competitiveness and thus their productivity? According to The Global Competitiveness Report 2015-2016, which ranks and profiles 140 economies representing more than 98 percent of the world’s GDP, the top marks go to Switzerland, Singapore and the United States — in that order. [...] “The new normal of slow productivity growth poses a grave threat to the global economy and seriously impacts the world’s ability to tackle key challenges such as unemployment and income inequality,” explains Xavier Sala-i-Martin, chief advisor of the Global Competitiveness Report, in the WEF’s press release. [...] - Link to the whole article
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