Assessing Competitiveness Using Industry Unit Labor Costs : An Application to Slovakia.
Conceptual ambiguities and statistical weaknesses hamper the assessment of external competitiveness. The term competitiveness, while applied extensively, is often imprecisely defined, which can result in analytical errors and mistaken policy advice. Furthermore, aggregate statistical measures of com...
| Corporate Author: | International Monetary Fund |
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2012.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2012/107 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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