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Cheng Lim Keak - 1995

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Labour supply and employment in the euro area countries - developments and challenges

Masuch, Klaus (contributor); … - European System of Central Banks / Monetary Policy … - 2008

The aim of this report, which has been prepared by a Task Force of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem, is to describe and analyse the main developments in labour supply and its determinants in the euro area, review the links between labour supply and labour market institutions,...

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Public spending in education and student's performance in Colombia

Heras Recuero, Laura; Olaberría, Eduardo - 2018

This paper investigates if higher public spending in education and better teacher qualifications are related to student’s performance, using data from Saber 11, a national standardized test conducted by Instituto Colombiano para la Evaluación de la Educación. The estimation exploits...

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Skills and labour market performance in Sweden

Bussi, Margherita; Pareliussen, Jon K. - 2015

market. This paper describes the distribution of proficiency in literacy in the population and explores its determinants, and …

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The economic consequences of an ageing population in Slovenia

Walkenhorst, Peter; Sila, Urban - 2015

Slovenia’s population is set to age rapidly in the coming decades. This demographic trend will increasingly put … in life expectancy would reduce pension costs and the burden on the active population. Better utilisation of medical …

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Policies for making the Chilean labour market more inclusive

Caldera Sánchez, Aida - 2014

Economic growth and recent policy reforms have increased employment and reduced overall poverty in Chile. Yet there are some groups that remain at the margins of the labour market and could benefit from and contribute more to growth. Women and young people have entered the labour force in...

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Making the labour market work better in Poland

Boulhol, Hervé - 2014

Poor labour-market outcomes remain one of Poland’s major structural weaknesses, impeding firms’ competitiveness and the nation’s potential output. Boosting employment prospects is also critical, as the country will soon be ageing at a fast pace. Despite long working hours, labour...

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Transition finance country study Viet Nam : on the threshold of transition

Kim, Jieun; Poensgen, Konstantin - 2019

Based on the “ABC” approach targeted to assess all available sources of financing (official development finance … sources. Through evolving partnerships, development partners can align their support with newly arising needs, actively … supporting Viet Nam overcome the middle-income trap and move towards a trajectory for more sustainable development. …

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Incentives and constraints of informal trade between Nigeria and its neighbours

Hoffmann, Leena Koni; Melly, Paul - 2018

The scale of unrecorded trade across the border between Nigeria, the region’s biggest economy and market, and its francophone neighbours is particularly high. Despite providing economic incentives, informal trade entails costs, complications and sometimes risks. This paper explores how policy...

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What makes Mexicans happy?

Dugain, Valéry; Olaberriá, Eduardo - 2015

The growing literature studying the determinants of subjective wellbeing find that Mexicans report, on average, levels of life satisfaction that are above what would be predicted by the available objective measures of well-being. This paradox raises the following question: Are the drivers of...

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