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Policy Options for Reducing Poverty and Raising Employment Rates in Israel
Hemmings, Philip - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010
Welfare-to-work measures are a central theme of Israel’s labour and social policies to tackle relative poverty, which … comparison with OECD countries, but it is not strongly enforced. Poverty among pensioners is set to fall in the future with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552863
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Fairly Sharing the Social Impact of the Crisis in Greece
Koutsogeorgopoulou, Vassiliki; Matsaganis, Manos; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014
Poverty and income inequality have worsened since the onset of the crisis. While the design of fiscal measures has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277003
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Improving Taxes and Transfers in Australia
Hemmings, Philip; Tuske, Annamaria - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2015
Getting tax and transfer systems to efficiently deliver sufficient revenues to achieve macroeconomic targets, address goals in re-distribution and social welfare, encourage employment, accommodate business-competitiveness concerns and incorporate environmental issues is difficult. In Australia,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276985
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Restoring Japan's Fiscal Sustainability
Jones, Randall S.; Urasawa, Satoshi - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
credit, to prevent a rise in inequality and poverty. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Survey of Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276790