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The strength of product market competition plays an important role in economic growth as it affects economic efficiency and the allocation of resources, and can also lead to improved labour market performance. This paper examines product market competition and economic performance in the...
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immigration for natives' labour market outcomes, as well as issues linked to immigrants' integration in the host …, and a temporary impact on unemployment. However, labour market integration of immigrants (as well as integration of second … to immigration.<P>Les migrations dans les pays de l'OCDE : Impact sur le marché du travail et intégration<BR>Les pays de …
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qualifications, and enhanced market integration of network industries. Finally, a more explicit use of benchmarking may help to … travailleurs, l’amélioration des infrastructures de transport, la reconnaissance mutuelle des qualifications et une intégration …
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This working paper assesses the ease of immigrants' integration in OECD labour markets by estimating how an immigration … protection legislation between temporary and permanent contracts.<P>L'intégration des immigrés dans les pays de l'OCDE : Les … politiques sur le marché du travail comptent-elles ?<BR>Ce document de travail évalue la qualité de l’intégration des immigrés …
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This paper examines how a range of stability-oriented regulatory policies for banking and insurance are related to …, policy indicators for eight areas of prudential banking regulation are constructed, in addition to indicators for the …-oriented regulatory policies and competition in banking and insurance.<P>Régulation prudentielle et concurrence sur les marchés financiers …
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In the decade following the 1998 financial crisis Russia’s banking system grew much larger and stronger – indeed … important improvements, some weaknesses in prudential supervision remained, and the Russian banking sector continued to have too … many very small banks doing little if any banking business. This paper discusses the policy imperatives in the short term …
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The Mexican banking crisis of 1994/95 necessitated a major government rescue operation - estimated to have cost about … financial system has markedly improved, as shown by indicators of the solidity and profitability of the banking sector. This has … and/or acquisitions. Nevertheless, several challenges remain. The banking sector is still relatively inefficient and the …
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This paper examines the state of the Russian banking sector in 2004 and assesses the most important reform initiatives … supervision, steps to increase transparency in the sector, and measures to facilitate the development of specific banking … activities. The overall conclusion that emerges from this analysis is that the Russian authorities’ approach to banking reform is …
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The paper examines the current state of competition in a number of sectors that are important for the economy. Because of the country’s small size and isolation, the analysis focuses on barriers to entry, investment and external trade, rather than some standard indicators of competition...
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did reveal vulnerabilities in the non-banking sector . particularly in the corporate-bond market. Conservative regulation … of the banking sector helped this segment avoid a financial meltdown, and low loan-to-value ratios in mortgage lending …
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