Adema, Willem; Ladaique, Maxime - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2009
This paper first presents information on trends and composition of social expenditure across the OECD. Gross public social expenditure on average across OECD increased from 16% of GDP in 1980 to 21% in 2005, of which public pensions (7% of GDP) and public health expenditure (6% of GDP) are the...
