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and regulatory functions, and maintains tight control over the sector’s infrastructure and over information flows within …
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behaviour. We find that the impact of regulation on investment is both sector and firm specific. A reduction in the degree of …
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semi–formal and informal economy had a significant contribution to the expansion of the private sector. Productivity growth … new regulation on the voluntary basis to identify the most successful solutions that can be later rolled out to the whole … economy. Moreover, Turkey has to ease further anti–competitive product market regulations by reducing barriers to …
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control over money market interest rates. With money market conditions increasingly influencing effective commercial lending …
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significant. Despite impressive progress, product market regulation remains more burdensome than in most OECD countries, partly … due to the importance of red tape and the level of state involvement in the economy. Further reduction in red tape and … autorités de régulation sectorielles dans les industries de réseau et les prérogatives de l'Autorité de la concurrence peuvent …
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OECD indicators of structural policy show that policy changes in Italy since 1998 should have improved the environment for entrepreneurship significantly, but in the same period its economic performance has deteriorated noticeably. This may be partly because there is a difference between policy...
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Policy efforts to revitalise entrepreneurship and investment in Spain are key to generating growth and new jobs. The government has a substantial reform program to make it easier to do business in Spain, which should in some cases be deepened. Boosting economic growth requires a new generation...
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stock of existing regulations in OECD and selected non-OECD countries in specific areas related to the digital economy. It … finds that despite the regulatory difficulties, the Internet is far from being a “regulation-free” space as there are … regulation. Most of them aim at protecting personal data and consumers more generally. In many cases generally applicable laws …
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Australia’s productivity growth has decelerated markedly around the turn of the century. Part of the decline is probably temporary, but raising multifactor productivity is key to ensure that living standards continue to grow strongly, especially if the currently strong terms of trade weaken...
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Danish productivity has grown only weakly over the past two decades, both historically and in relation to other countries, despite sound policies and institutions. At the same time, the country has lost export market shares. Denmark needs to continue its efforts to reap the benefits of...
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