IWH-CompNet

Welcome to IWH-CompNet

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10th Vintage dataset has been released!

The CompNet 10th Vintage Dataset is now available.

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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 at the CEA 2025

CompNet presented at the CEA in Montreal – 31 May 2025

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14th CompNet Annual Conference

The official programme for the 14th CompNet Annual Conference has been released.

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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

The Competitiveness Research Network (CompNet) is a leading platform for research and policy analysis on competitiveness and productivity in Europe. Its core activity is maintaining and regularly updating a unique micro-based dataset on European firms — unmatched in scope 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, Reports and Notes

 

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