Brazil has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty and inequality. This reduction is explained by strong growth … but also by effective social policies. Besides growth, public services and cash transfers have played the biggest role … Familia” and “Brasil sem Miseria” while limiting the real growth of pension expenditures in the future would improve the …

compensation scheme could also reduce the uneven distribution of transitional losses, but at the expense of lower aggregate gains … compensation adéquate pourrait aussi lisser une distribution inégale des pertes durant la période de transition, mais au prix d …

semi–formal and informal economy had a significant contribution to the expansion of the private sector. Productivity growth … was strong, but labour utilisation remained very low. Looking forward, higher employment and productivity growth will not …

years if underlying global trends relating to growth, trade, inequality and environmental pressures prevail. For example …, global growth is likely to slow and become increasingly dependent on knowledge and technology, while the economic costs of …

Turkey can achieve strong sustainable growth and job creation but further reforms in the labour market, education and … product markets are required for such gains to materialise. In recent years, growth has been largely driven by the industrial … sector. Sustaining vigorous growth over the longer run therefore requires pushing ahead with a number of structural reforms …

raise long term productivity growth need to be pursued. Current project-based R&D-support and business subsidies seem … current targeted support. Capital taxation should be streamlined to improve incentives for entrepreneurship and growth. The …

and in relation to other countries, contributing to weak economic growth and an erosion in competitiveness. An examination …

Turkey’s business sector dynamism has underpinned broad-based and inclusive growth in the 2000s. However, the business …

Productivity growth has declined since the late 1990s, slowing the catching-up process. Structural reforms to …

requiring plausible long-term projections of economic growth by country or region. The workshop included presentations by …