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unemployment rate. Mobility is hampered by the underdevelopment of the rental housing market, while there is room to enhance the …
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educational outcomes between countries. There is some evidence that, after controlling for education spending and the overall … contribuer aux différences de résultats scolaires entre pays. En contrôlant pour le niveau de dépenses d’éducation et de …
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Income inequality in Colombia has declined since the early 2000s but remains very high by international standards … pervasive informal sector and a wide wage dispersion reflecting a large education premium for those with higher education …. Reducing income inequality is a key government objective and this requires improving the performance of the labour market …
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help Mexico break out from a recent history of economic stagnation and high levels of poverty and inequality that has … introduced major structural reforms to fight poverty, improve the quality of education, create more jobs in the formal sector and … structurelles de grande envergure visant à lutter contre la pauvreté, à améliorer la qualité de l’éducation, à créer davantage d …
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Income inequality in Colombia has declined since the early 2000s but remains very high by international standards …. While most of the inequality originates from the labour market, wealth – and thus capital income – is also highly … small and dominated by non-redistributive schemes such as contributory pensions. Education coverage has increased steadily …
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employment rate, but also high wage inequality, informality and labour turnover, which limits incentives for firms to invest in … human capital and productivity improvements.<P> While educational attainment is very high, the education system needs to be … education are unequally distributed. Adequate funding for education institutions is not assured everywhere while inefficiencies …
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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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years housing construction had not kept pace with increases in the number of households. In response to these developments … and a contraction in construction activity. Recent price developments are not the only economic issue in Israeli housing …. As in a number of other OECD countries, housing policies favour home ownership through tax settings and subsidies for …
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, giving rise to an oversized road infrastructure, electricity generation capacity and housing stock. Weaknesses in labour …
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price correction in these segments spills over into other markets. The country benefits from a sound and effective housing … on loan losses would better align private and social interests. There may be a shortage of rental housing in several … and increase incentives for private-sector development of affordable housing. This Working Paper relates to the 2014 OECD …
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