nation’s 2000-01 economic crisis. Higher growth could reduce unemployment and raise living standards toward European Union … levels. This paper reviews Turkey’s policy performance in terms of growth, inflation, debt, fiscal and financial sector …

of prudent macroeconomic policies. Executive Directors endorsed that Estonia faces an increasingly challenging …

growth. In 2004, growth was faster and more consumption-driven than in other large euro area countries. Employment growth in …

The Belgian economy showed considerable progress through 2011 in terms of both growth and employment. However, the 2013 … unemployment. The economy has entered its second year of near zero growth. To help restore competitiveness and improve financial … market conditions, decisive actions have been taken. Important decisions in 2012 include pension schemes and unemployment …

productivity in Algeria is associated with higher unemployment than the sample average, though recent positive terms of trade … unemployment is higher in Algeria than in other countries. The results are robust to various panel econometric methods and …

recession are discussed. The low inflation is reached by increasing Riksbank policy rate. The role of fiscal policy council is …

Using panel data for 15 industrial countries, active labor market policies (ALMPs) are shown to have raised employment … variables. Among such policies, direct subsidies to job creation were the most effective. ALMPs also affected employment rates … by reducing real wages below levels allowed by technological growth, changes in the unemployment rate, and institutional …