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average household, an indication that they may reduce inequality in disposable incomes. Such is the case of reducing …
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years if underlying global trends relating to growth, trade, inequality and environmental pressures prevail. For example … transform into rising income inequality, the ability of governments to cushion this impact may be limited, as rising trade …
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paper is to deliver a fresh assessment of the evolution of inequality and poverty across OECD countries over the last … overall income inequality masks compensating changes between the lower and upper halves of the income distribution. Also, it … inequality and comparing their evolution over time provides new policy-relevant perspectives on the nature of the changing income …
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Luxembourg is a rich and fast-growing country. However, inequality of disposable incomes has trended up modestly over … inequality of market incomes is substantially reduced by large social transfers, but the risk of relative poverty still affects … tackle poverty traps would both reduce inequality and improve the labour supply of residents. Strong activation policies are …
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-level data for a broader set of countries, together with a set of indicators of regulation and institutional settings in product …
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and the application of incentive regulation.<P>L'investissement dans les réseaux d'infrastructure : Liens à la croissance … et régulation incitative. …
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In contrast to what has happened throughout the 1960s and 1970s, some of the largest EU countries and Japan are no longer closing the income gap vis-à-vis the United States. Worse, the gap may even be widening since the mid-1990s. While in the case of Japan the gap in GDP per capita is...
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competitive financial markets, higher household indebtedness, greater diversity in the supply of financial products, greater …
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part summarises the main outcomes of regulatory reform. The data on regulation and market structure are taken primarily … from the OECD International Regulation Database. The main findings of the analysis are the following: <UL …
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labour markets, the lower the adjustment costs imposed by labour market regulation. Moreover, in industries with a …
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