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Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 1 The challenges for increasing productivity growth in Switzerland Aymo Brunetti Head of the Economic Policy Directorate, SECO 16 October 2006

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 2 1.Why is productivity growth an issue in Switzerland ? 2.The productivity problem in the domestic sector 3.Intensity of competition as key factor 4.The growth policy of Swiss Government

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 3 1. Why is productivity growth an issue in Switzerland ? Source: OECD

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 4 1. Why is productivity growth an issue in Switzerland? GDP per capita in PPP ( OECD = 100)

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 5 1. Why is productivity growth an issue in Switzerland? Small potential for hours worked Source: OECD I F EU-15 OECD Germany AUT JAP USA UK Switzerland in % Employment rate 2005

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 6 1. Why is productivity growth an issue in Switzerland? Source: SECO

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 7 2. Productivity problem in the domestic sector Three stylized sectors of the Swiss economy Private sector open to international competition Private domestic sector Wider state sector

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 8 2. Productivity problem in the domestic sector Source : Federal Statistical Office

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie 9 2. Productivity problem in the domestic sector Source: Federal Statistical Office

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie Intensity of competition as key factor Source: The Economist

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie Intensity of competition as key factor Source: Eurostat

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie Intensity of competition as key factor Possible explanation for high prices Quality (… but Big Mac) Income level (… but US) Regulations Competition

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie Intensity of competition as key factor Effects of competition on productivity Eliminates X - inefficiency Incentives to use best technology => imitation Incentives to develop better technology => innovation

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie Intensity of competition as key factor New economy - effect ICT has big potential for raising productivity But two preconditions: - competitive pressure in product markets - flexible labour markets

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie The growth policy of Swiss Government Main goals of Swiss growth policy 1) Maintaining high employment => Keep labour market flexible 2)Increasing labour productivity => Increase competition in domestic product market

Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft Secrétariat dEtat à léconomie Segretariato di Stato dell'economia State Secretariat for Economic Affairs EVD / DFEFolie The growth policy of Swiss Government Growth package of Government with three main pillars 1.More competition on the domestic market 2.Stop growth of the share of Government in GDP 3.Improving efficiency of Governments intervention