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Reaping efficiency gains through product market reforms in China
Molnar, Margit - 2022
to keep up the sustained growth of productivity. Reforms that enhance competition in product markets are among those that … can potentially bring about significant productivity gains. China has been lowering the burden on start-ups and … capacity and waste of public money. A more level playing field would bring about efficiency-enhancing competition by private …
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Reaping the Benefits of Stronger Competition in Network Industries in Germany
Brandt, Nicola - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2008
The potential to strengthen productivity growth and enhance consumer welfare through more competition is large in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046198
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The Challenge of Rapidly Improving Transport Infrastructure in Poland
Kierzenkowski, Rafal - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2008
Following many years of underinvestment, renovating and building new transport infrastructure is an important policy priority that would increase labour mobility and improve Poland’s competitiveness. This goal is all the more feasible given that the country is going to benefit from substantial...
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Strengthening Italy’s public sector effectiveness
Bulman, Tim - 2021
productivity and improve access to quality public services for the most vulnerable. The quality of public goods and services is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801202
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In Search of Efficiency : Improving Health Care in Hungary
Goglio, Alessandro - 2005
stable and sustainable. The slow progress in modernising the health care system is reflected in the low efficiency of … efficiency enhancing improvements. To help reduce unnecessary use of inpatient services, mechanisms are suggested for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444458
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Health Care Systems : Efficiency and Institutions
Joumard, Isabelle - 2010
raise health care spending efficiency. …
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Public Spending in Mexico : How to Enhance Its Effectiveness
Larre, Bénédicte - 2001
Public sector reforms and a refocusing of spending, partly through privatisation, have created a leaner and more effective government in Mexico. Primary expenditure, at around 18 per cent of GDP in 1999, is less than half the average for the OECD. At the same time, there are important spending...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012445149
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A Study of the Distribution System in Japan
Maruyama, Masayoshi - 1993
discusses its economic performance, both on the grounds of efficiency and market access. Next, a detailed analysis of the …
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Financial Stability : Overcoming the Crisis and Improving the Efficiency of the Banking Sector
Jones, Randall - 2009
promote efficiency in the financial sector by upgrading capital markets and improving the range and quality of financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012445832
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Increasing Efficiency and Reducing Complexity in the Tax System in the United States
Herd, Richard - 2001
There are only a few OECD Member countries with a lower tax take than the United States. Nonetheless there are a number of improvements that could help reduce the distortions that taxation creates in the economy and so boost long-run economic performance. The most noticeable gains could come...
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