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Almost four years since the onset of the global financial and economic crisis, unemployment and underemployment remain stubbornly high in many G20 countries, and many workers remain trapped in low paid, often informal, jobs with little social protection. Job creation has been anemic in many...
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This paper considers the implications of the prospective aging of the U.S. population for the social security system and concludes that the large and growing cashflow surpluses of the social security trust funds should be saved to help insulate living stands against this change. A number of...
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The Netherlands has a long-standing legal framework concerning Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of …
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confidence and growth in the Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands Antilles. Although exports moderated temporarily, tourism was … Netherlands government under the dissolution agreement to set the budget and the economy on a more sustainable footing …
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The Netherlands showed strong growth and employment performance owing to its fiscal consolidation and structural …
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Aruba is one of the most developed islands in the Caribbean. Still, it is vulnerable to external shocks owing to its heavy dependence on tourism and a steady increase in public debt. Policies to support further fiscal consolidation and boost Aruba’s growth potential are needed. Maintaining...
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The 2007 Article IV Consultation with the Kingdom of the Netherlands explains fiscal policy and financial sector issues … implementation of supervision in the Netherlands are international best practice …
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The Netherlands showed economic recovery, supported by strong polices, public finances, and structural reforms …
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The Selected Issues paper of the Netherlands provides an overview of the Dutch pension system. It examines the … past macroeconomic performance of the Netherlands, addresses the issues of wage dispersion and differentiation, and … discusses future prospects and challenges for the bargaining model. It also estimates the potential growth in the Netherlands …
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Following several years of expansion, the Dutch economy is in its third year of weak growth. Executive Directors commended the authorities on prudent economic policy, and advised for fiscal consolidation in view of population aging. They welcomed the multiyear fiscal framework, and underscored...
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