Ageing of the population is likely to threaten the ability of states to finance welfare states and social protection systems in the future. A viable solution is to increase employment rates and to lengthen working life. To achieve this dual goal requires devising new solutions for working...

The objective of this evaluation is to assess the contribution of Budget Support to sustainable achievements in the reduction of poverty and inequality in Paraguay. This work is part of an international process to evaluate the effects Budget Support. In common with the other evaluations...

Introduction The objective of this paper is to provide a brief overview of the economics of resource management and to discuss policy implications. The paper is structured as follows. After a definition of the concepts of "resources" and "sustainability" in Section 2, economic theory is reviewed...