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) and fostering migration, notably of skilled workers. The significant ageing-related decline in the labour force …
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improve by about 30%, and by more than twice that in Greece. In peripheral countries, a combination of structural reforms to …
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sovereign debt crisis in Greece could be one factor that has contributed to the steep and long-lasting recession. This paper …. Overall, this analysis shows that the uncertainty impact on growth has been relatively small in Greece between 2008 and 2013 … vector auto regressive models developed for this exercise. This working paper relates to the 2013 Economic Survey of Greece …
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mitigated the burden sharing of fiscal adjustment, as the recession has deepened unemployment has risen, earnings have declined … reforms in targeting social support, especially housing benefits, extending unemployment insurance and introducing a means …
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For many years Greece has not made a systematic effort to redesign the whole tax system. Changes to taxation have been …
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As its workforce ages and major economies shift towards producing higher value-added goods and services, New Zealand will face increasing challenges to remain globally competitive and maintain high living standards. Future growth will need to come increasingly from productivity gains, and...
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Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …
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inequality across provinces show that, if migration is taken into account, disparities are markedly less, and have tended to …
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The potential growth rate of the economy has been low for a long time and the crisis has had a further adverse impact. The meagre growth performance mainly reflects low growth in a number of services sectors; most manufacturing sectors, by contrast, expanded at a rapid pace in the years...
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This paper reviews immigration trends and their economic impacts in a number of OECD countries. While migration systems … migration flows. Some of the main factors driving immigration are then briefly discussed. The paper also considers the economic … claims that, while migration can partly offset slower growing or declining OECD populations, it cannot provide by itself a …
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