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10th Vintage Dataset has been released!

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2025 CompNet Firm Productivity Report

The 2025 CompNet Firm Productivity Report is now published, presenting key findings on Europe’s post-COVID productivity trends and the role of technology in the recovery.

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CompNet presented at the CEA in Montreal - 31 May 2025

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14th CompNet Annual Conference in Vilnius

Papers have been selected.

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Our CompNet database continues to make an impact!

Recent applications include an IMF Working Paper and an analysis in Switzerland’s Die Volkswirtschaft.

IMF Study – Read here

Swiss Die Volkswirtschaft – Read here

Welcome to CompNet

The Competitiveness Research Network (CompNet) provides a forum for high level research and policy analysis in the areas of competitiveness and productivity. Its main activities include the regular updating of its micro-based competitiveness dataset for European countries, unprecedented in terms of coverage and cross-country comparability.

Research Output

Users of the CompNet dataset have published more than 70 papers both in various working paper series and in a number of peer-reviewed journals.

IWH-CompNet Discussion Papers Other Output from CompNet members

Policy Output

This section collects brief notes that address urgent policy problems as well as reports on productivity by network members and European Productivity Boards.

Policy Briefs Policy Reports and Notes
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