Can investment in skills improve Northern Ireland’s productivity performance?

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Northern Ireland has the lowest productivity of any region in the UK. While there are several reasons for this poor performance, investment in skills is a key area where local policy-makers can help to boost productivity and improve the nation’s growth prospects.

Period27 Apr 2022

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  • TitleCan investment in skills improve Northern Ireland’s productivity performance?
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletEconomics Observatory
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date27/04/2022
    DescriptionNorthern Ireland has the lowest productivity of any region in the UK. While there are several reasons for this poor performance, investment in skills is a key area where local policy-makers can help to boost productivity and improve the nation’s growth prospects.
    Producer/AuthorDavid Jordan
    URLhttps://www.economicsobservatory.com/can-investment-in-skills-improve-northern-irelands-productivity-performance
    PersonsDavid Jordan
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Keywords

  • Northern Ireland
  • Productivity
  • Regional Economics
  • Regional economic performance

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