BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:unctad.org BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6af96837ea90e DTSTART:20231130T140000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20231130T160000Z LOCATION:Online\, Jamaica SUMMARY:Briefing on the Productive Capacities Index and its role in formula ting holistic strategies for sustainable development and structural econom ic transformation CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Productive Capacities Index (PCI) is a multidimensional\, c omposite index designed to measure\, benchmark and monitor productive capa cities. The PCI is now available for 194 economies from 2000 to 2022\, bas ed on 42 input variables. The PCI is a practical and pragmatic tool to aid in the formulation and implementation of development policymaking\, as it enables researchers to assess progress across 8 components - Human Capita l\, Natural Capital\, Energy\, ICT\, Transport\, Institutions\, Private Se ctor and Structural Change.\n\nThe objective of this briefing is to share insights with key Jamaican stakeholders including counterparts from the Ja maica Productivity Center on the Productive Capacities Index (PCI) and its role in measuring and enhancing productivity\, while providing further te chnical details on the construction of the index and its relevance for evi dence-based policy formulation in order to accelerate the process of foste ring productive capacities and structural economic transformation.\n<\;p >\;The Productive Capacities Index (PCI) is a multidimensional\, composi te index designed to measure\, benchmark and monitor productive capacities . The PCI is now available for 194 economies from 2000 to 2022\, based on 42 input variables. The PCI is a practical and pragmatic tool to aid in th e formulation and implementation of development policymaking\, as it enabl es researchers to assess progress across 8 components - Human Capital\, Na tural Capital\, Energy\, ICT\, Transport\, Institutions\, Private Sector a nd Structural Change.<\;/p>\;\n\n<\;p>\;The objective of this brie fing is to share insights with key Jamaican stakeholders including counter parts from the Jamaica Productivity Center on the Productive Capacities In dex (PCI) and its role in measuring and enhancing productivity\, while pro viding further technical details on the construction of the index and its relevance for evidence-based policy formulation in order to accelerate the process of fostering productive capacities and structural economic transf ormation.<\;/p>\;\n\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/ meeting/briefing-productive-capacities-index-and-its-role-formulating-holi stic-strategies DTSTAMP:20261115T080719Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR