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# IPM Issue 44 Editors’ Overview

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# IPM Issue 44 Editors’ Overview

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Sharpe, Andrew, and Bart van Ark. 2023. “Editors’ Overview.” International Productivity Monitor, No. 44 (Spring 2023): 1–2. https://www.csls.ca/ipm-archive/ipm-issue-44/

## Authors:

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Andrew Sharpe
Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS)

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Bart van Ark
University of Manchester / The Productivity Institute

## IPM Issue 44

Spring 2023 pp. 1–2

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Issue 44 contains five articles: a review of pro-productivity institutions across 11 OECD countries (Pilat); a framework and estimates for non-profit sector productivity in the UK (Martin & Franklin); a comparison of MFP growth estimates across four major databases (Gouma & Inklaar); an analysis of productivity trends in West Asian Arab countries (Erumban); and lessons from a career in productivity research with an optimistic note on generative AI (Baily).

Le numéro 44 contient cinq articles : un examen des institutions favorables à la productivité dans 11 pays de l’OCDE; un cadre et des estimations pour la productivité du secteur sans but lucratif au Royaume-Uni; une comparaison des estimations de croissance de la PMF entre quatre grandes bases de données; une analyse des tendances de productivité dans les pays arabes d’Asie occidentale; et les enseignements d’une carrière dans la recherche sur la productivité avec une note optimiste sur l’IA générative.

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