A Firm Level Analysis of Labor Productivity in Switzerland

Switzerland’s labor productivity is generally higher than that in other advanced economy peers, although with significant variation across sectors and firm sizes. Multinational enterprises drive average productivity upwards, while small firms and the services sector lag.
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Volume/Issue: Volume 2025 Issue 133
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ISBN: 9798229028677
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Finance , Labor , Industries - Manufacturing , Service , Health Policy , Labor productivity , Innovation , R&D , Multinational Firms , Firm Size , Global financial crisis of 2008-2009 , Technology , Productivity , Health care , Competition , Labor productivity , Services sector , Employment , Labor shortages , Labor markets , Manufacturing

Summary

Switzerland’s labor productivity is generally higher than that in other advanced economy peers, although with significant variation across sectors and firm sizes. Multinational enterprises drive average productivity upwards, while small firms and the services sector lag. Adapting to the evolving global structure and ensuring sustained labor productivity growth require policies to support firm scale-up, address labor shortages, and enhance competition.