The EU Economy 2007 Review - Moving Europe's productivity frontier

By adopting the Lisbon Strategy in March 2000, European leaders attributed the highest importance to improving the EU's productivity performance along with achieving robust employment growth.

Communication from the Commission to the Counicl, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committe of the Regions and the Central Bank: The EU Economy: 2007 Review: Moving Europe's productivity frontier {SEC(2007) 1507}, Brussels, 21.11.2007 COM(2007) 721 final