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The analysis connects labor rigidity and skill mismatches to economy-wide productivity losses, and links insufficient policy and market mechanisms to volatility and structural barriers. It proposes coordinated reforms across labor markets, human capital, competition, trade, and key sectors, including mining, agriculture, and tourism, to unlock resilient, higher productivity outcomes. Findings support development actions for inclusive sustainability and stronger opportunity creation.","ECUADOR:  \nGrowing Resilient for a Better Future  \nAUTHORS:  \nChristian Yves Gonzalez Amador  \nJulio Velasco  \nJuan Jose Miranda  \nPub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized Pub lic Disclosure Authorized  \nECUADOR:  \nGrowing Resilient for a Better Future  \nCopyright @ 2024, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development  \nWorld Bank  \nEcuador Country Office  \nAv. 6 de Diciembre y Boussingault, piso 13  \nTel: (593) 2943600  \n[www.worldbank.org.ec](www.worldbank.org.ec)  \nThis book is a product of the staff of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/the World Bank. The findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed in this book do not necessarily reflect the views of the Executive Directors of the World Bank or the governments they represent.  \nThe boundaries, colors, denominations and other information shown on any map in this work do not imply any judgement on the part of the World Bank concerning the legal status of any territory or the endorsement or acceptance of such boundaries.  \nNothing herein shall constitute or be deemed a limitation or waiver of the privileges and immunities of the World Bank, all of which are specifically reserved.  \nRights and permissions  \nThe International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank encourages the dissemination of its work and allows the reproduction of parts of this book, provided the source is cited.  \nAttributions  \nWorld Bank (2024) . Ecuador: Crecimiento Resiliente para un Futuro Mejor. Ecuador Country Office: World Bank Group. [Ecuador: Resilient Growth for a Better Future] .  \nDesign and layout  \nManthra Comunicación · [info@manthra.ec](info@manthra.ec)  \nFirst edition, April 2024  \nTable of Contents  \nAcknowledgments............................................................................................................. 10  \nExecutive Summary: Growing Resilient for a Better Future...................................12  \nRemoving cross-cutting barriers to private sector development................................................. 16  \nMaking the labor market more resilient........................................................................................... 16  \nEnhancing human capital and reducing skill mismatches.......................................................... 17  \nBoosting competition to improve firm performance..................................................................... 17  \nEnhancing trade to improve productivity......................................................................................... 19  \nUnleash opportunities in key sectors.................................................................................................... 21  \nMaking mining work for development.............................................................................................. 21  \nFostering agriculture resilience and competitiveness.................................................................. 22  \nSetting effective coordination to release Ecuador’s tourism potential in more profitable segments................................................................................................................................ 23  \nChapter 1. Relaunching a More Resilient Growth for a Better Future.................28  \nThe end of the oil boom and efforts to rebalance the economy have dampened economic growth as ongoing reforms were insufficient................................................................. 30  \nGrowth in non-oil tradable sectors could not offset the decline in oil exports.......................34  \nThese patterns led to lower capital accumulation and aggregate productivity losses driven primarily by allocative inefficiencies........................................................................... 38  \nAllocative inefficiencies are caused by the lack of policy and market mechanisms to manage volatility and structural constraints to firm productivity","cbCaip1jjfYRbPiD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip1jjfYRbPiD","pdf",18190370,5,1,172,"English","en",105,"# Executive Summary\n## Removing cross-cutting barriers to private sector development\n## Making the labor market more resilient\n## Enhancing human capital and reducing skill mismatches\n## Boosting competition to improve firm performance\n## Enhancing trade to improve productivity\n## Unleash opportunities in key sectors\n## Making mining work for development\n## Fostering agriculture resilience and competitiveness\n## Setting effective coordination for tourism potential\n# Chapter 1. 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