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The World Economy : Volume 1: A Millennial Perspective and Volume 2: Historical Statistics
Maddison, Angus - 2006
The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective …, first published in 2001 and The World Economy: Historical Statistics, published in 2003. This new edition contains Statlinks …, a service providing access to the underlying data in Excel® format. These two volumes bring together estimates of world …
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Globalisation, Poverty and Inequality
Kohl, Richard (contributor) - 2003
This book is based on an exceptional event in December 2000 which brought together civil society from the poor countries and OECD experts. It emerges that globalisation can have a positive impact in poor countries, but only if policies encouraging a more equitable distribution of human and...
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Preventing ageing unequally
OECD - 2017
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Preventing Ageing Unequally
OECD - 2017
This report examines how the two global mega-trends of population ageing and rising inequalities have been developing and interacting, both within and across generations. Taking a life-course perspective the report shows how inequalities in education, health, employment and earnings compound,...
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How Pronounced Is Income Inequality Around the World - And How Can Education Help Reduce It?
OECD - 2012
Over the past three decades, the income gap between the rich and the poor has widened across most OECD countries. As the global economic crisis and the changing needs of the worldwide labour market threaten to increase inequality further, how can education help reduce it? As the fourth issue of...
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The distributive effects of economic instruments for environmental policy
Harrison, David - 1994
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Inequality
OECD - 20XX
Inequality can refer to economic inequality which is the difference in how assets, wealth, or income are distributed among individuals and/or populations. It is also described as the gap between rich and poor, income inequality, wealth disparity, wealth and income differences, or the wealth gap....
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Globalisation, Poverty and Inequality
2003
This publication is based on an exceptional event which brought together civil society from the poor countries and OECD experts. The first-hand expertise of civil society is a priceless asset for understanding the everyday effects of economic change
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Climate change, economic instruments and income distribution
Harrison, David - 1995
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Purchasing power parities (PPP)
OECD - 20XX
Purchasing power parities (PPPs) are the rates of currency conversion that try to equalise the purchasing power of different currencies, by eliminating the differences in price levels between countries. The basket of goods and services priced is a sample of all those that are part of final...
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