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Making Economic Growth more Socially Inclusive in Germany

Kappeler, Andreas; Hutfilter, Andrés Fuentes - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014

While past labour market reforms have been successful in terms of employment, the relative poverty risk and income inequality have remained broadly unchanged in recent years. Some social groups remain particularly vulnerable, including individuals in non-regular employment, the unemployed and...

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Income Inequality and Poverty in Colombia - Part 2. The Redistributive Impact of Taxes and Transfers

Joumard, Isabelle; Vélez, Juliana Londoño - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

Income inequality in Colombia has declined since the early 2000s but remains very high by international standards. While most of the inequality originates from the labour market, wealth – and thus capital income – is also highly concentrated and the tax and transfer system has little...

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Can India Achieve Double-digit growth ?

Herd, Richard; Conway, Paul; Hill, Sam; Koen, Vincent; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

In recent years, India has enjoyed one of the highest growth rates worldwide, weathering the global financial crisis better than many other countries. Prudent macroeconomic policies will be critical to prolonging the current expansion, given the risks associated with high inflation and volatile...

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The Reform of the Health Care System in Portugal

Guichard, Stéphanie - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004

of the ... La réforme du système de santé au Portugal<BR><P>Une réforme ambitieuse a été engagée en 2002 au Portugal …

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The Effectiveness of Public Expenditure in Portugal

Bronchi, Chiara - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2003

Over the past decade, Portugal has experienced imbalances and inefficiencies in the public sector that have impeded … better economic performance. Though Portugal’s total spending as a proportion of GDP is somewhat below the EU average, the … develop accruals-based ... L'efficacité des dépenses publiques au Portugal<BR><P>Au cours de la décennie écoulée, le Portugal …

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