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concentration of the manufacturing sector in Belgium. To assess the degree of concentration, individual plant data on wage and …
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Since 1990, Belgium has managed to bring down greenhouse gas emissions in most domains of economic activity. Road … policy depends on the price elasticity of fuel demand, and therefore, the latter is estimated for Belgium and other European … countries. The elasticities obtained are relatively small: in Belgium, for instance, a 10% increase in prices would cause …
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prospects. In Belgium, one of the most densely populated OECD countries, pressure on the environment is particularly strong, and … role of the federal level should be envisaged. This Working Paper relates to the 2011 OECD Economic Review of Belgium (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/Belgium …
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This paper is (over the formulas) self explaining . The measurement of economies no longer by GDP alone, but by an Index that includes other important factors as well, a So-cial factors relativized GDP. This index cuts out the part of the GDP that is long term fro-zen up by social transfers...
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Prices for many goods and services in Belgium are higher than in other countries, reflecting generally weak competitive …
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The growth of the Belgian economy since 1945 is surveyed with emphasis on the distinction between open and sheltered sectors. Relatively slow growth to around 1960 is explained by a move away from traditionally liberal industrial policies that began in the crisis of the 1930s, by the squeeze on...
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1997 dürfte das reale Bruttoinlandsprodukt in Belgien um knapp 2,5% expandiert haben. Die Beschäftigung nahm leicht zu …,5% gerechnet werden. Die dynamischste Komponente bleibt auch in Belgien der Export (5,5%). Die Arbeitslosenquote dürfte auf 12 …
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Im ersten Halbjahr 2000 setzte sich der wirtschaftliche Aufschwung fort. Das reale Bruttoinlandsprodukt dürfte um 3 3/4 % zugenommen haben, die Arbeitslosenquote im Jahresdurchschnitt auf 8,5 % gesunken sein. Die öffentlichen Haushalte waren annähernd ausgeglichen, und die Leistungsbilanz...
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Die gesamtwirtschaftlichen Schwächetendenzen in Westeuropa haben inzwischen auch auf die Baukonjunktur übergegriffen. Nachdem sich der Zuwachs des Bauvolumens im Durchschnitt der EURO-CONSTRUCT-Länder bereits im letzten Jahr deutlich abgeschwächt hatte, wird für 1991/92 Stagnation erwartet....
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This paper focuses on Togo’s Poverty Reduction Strategy. The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted by the government in March 2008 has allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial cooperation. With a view to improving political and economic governance, the...
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