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The 2018 indicators on the governance of sector regulators : part of the Product Market Regulation (PMR) survey

Casullo, Lorenzo; Durand, Alexis; Cavassini, Filippo - 2019

Complementing the Product Market Regulation (PMR) survey, the Indicators on the Governance of Sector Regulators map the regulatory arrangements of 130 regulators across 38 countries and five network sectors: energy, e-communications, rail and air transport, and water. The indicators are...

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Raising the potential of the domestically oriented sector in Germany

Eid, André; Fuentes, Andrés - 2015

Germany’s manufacturing sector, which plays an important role for exports, has been performing well over the past decade in terms of labour productivity growth and international competitiveness. However, the services sector has had much slower growth rates. Competition often appears to be...

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Regulations in services sectors and their impact on downstream industries : the OECD 2013 REGIMPACT indicator

Égert, Balázs; Wanner, Isabelle - 2016

This document presents the new 2013 set of the OECD Regulatory Impact (REGIMPACT) indicator. It measures the impact of regulatory barriers to competition in non-manufacturing sectors on all industries, through intermediate inputs. The paper describes how the indicator is calculated and discusses...

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The consequences of a more resource efficient and circular economy for international trade patterns : a modelling assessment

Dellink, Rob - 2020

This report investigates the effects of a resource efficiency and circular economy (RE-CE) transition on international trade flows, using the OECD’s ENV-Linkages model. A global RE-CE policy package will cause secondary materials to become cheaper, while primary materials become more expensive...

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Occupational entry regulations and their effects on productivity in services : firm-level evidence

Bambalaite, Indre; Nicoletti, Giuseppe; Rueden, … - 2020

This paper assesses the possible dynamic effects of occupational entry regulations (OER) on productivity. It combines …

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Measuring occupational entry regulations : a new OECD approach

Rueden, Christina von; Bambalaite, Indre - 2020

This paper explores cross-country differences in the design and stringency of occupational entry regulations (OER) in … regulate entry into services. It notably distinguishes between different areas of regulation (administrative, qualification and … differences emerging between personal and professional services, which are typically subject to far stricter entry requirements. …

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Anti-competitive and regulatory barriers in the United States labour market

Hermansen, Mikkel Nørlem - 2020

of services, it also creates entry barriers and reduces competition with important costs for job mobility, earnings and …

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Moving towards a more dynamic business sector in Spain

González Pandiella, Alberto - 2014

Policy efforts to revitalise entrepreneurship and investment in Spain are key to generating growth and new jobs. The government has a substantial reform program to make it easier to do business in Spain, which should in some cases be deepened. Boosting economic growth requires a new generation...

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A snapshot of China's service sector

Molnár, Margit; Wang, Wei - 2015

The share of the tertiary sector in China’s value added has increased steadily, overtaking the share of the secondary sector in 2013. With increasing incomes, the share of services is expected to grow further as at higher incomes a larger share of income is spent on services. In addition to...

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Enhancing governance in Thailand

Mohd Arif, Abu Zeid; Fleischer, Lara; Bogiatzis, Adam; … - 2018

The Peace pillar of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development encompasses a diverse range of issues including stability and effective governance. Reforming the public sector is high on the government’s agenda, but involves a number of challenges: the gap between planning and implementation...

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