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No. 340 | 23 Aug 2002 |
Le système de pensions brésilien
Brazil’s public pension expenditure is about 9 per cent of GDP, above the OECD average. Given that OECD countries are generally not only wealthier, but also significantly older, Brazil’s pension expenditures are clearly excessive, draining resources... |
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No. 339 | 23 Aug 2002 |
Enjeux pour le secteur financier mexicain
The Mexican banking crisis of 1994/95 necessitated a major government rescue operation - estimated to have cost about 20 per cent of GDP. Since then, financial sector reforms have been implemented and the performance of the Mexican financial system... |
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No. 338 | 14 Aug 2002 |
Le problème du vieillissement démographique en Hongrie
This paper examines economic challenges posed by the combination of an ageing and declining population in Hungary and develops policy-oriented recommendations for addressing them. The authors identify the scale and specific properties of the... |
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No. 337 | 02 Aug 2002 |
Prochaines étapes pour les dépenses publiques en Nouvelle-Zélande
This paper reviews public expenditure in New Zealand and the scope for further progress. Since the mid-1980s, New Zealand has been a world leader in public management reforms. Government agencies have been transformed by delegating managerial... |
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No. 336 | 30 Jul 2002 |
Améliorer la gestion des dépenses publiques en Hongrie
This paper analyses the Hungarian public expenditure system and develops policy-oriented recommendations for its improvement. Despite substantial progress achieved in the management of public finances over the 1990s, the level of public expenditure... |
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No. 335 | 26 Jul 2002 |
Stabilisateurs automatiques et flexibilité de marchés de l'UEM. Y-a-t-il un compromis ?
It is often claimed that tax and welfare reforms that aim at enhancing efficiency may come at the cost of cyclical stabilisation. Reducing the generosity of welfare systems and lowering taxes may boost efficiency and output, and improve market... |
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No. 334 | 17 Jul 2002 |
Les conséquences économiques du terrorisme
The unprecedented 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States caused massive casualties and damage, and ushered in an era of greater uncertainty. While a prompt and vigorous policy response helped limit the immediate economic impact of... |
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No. 333 | 11 Jul 2002 |
Investissement en capital humain au travers de l'éducation et la formation post-obligatoires
This paper examines various efficiency and equity aspects related to the skill acquisition of young people and older adults. The analysis suggests that such human capital investment is associated with significant labour-market gains for individuals,... |
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No. 332 | 05 Jul 2002 |
Améliorer l'efficacité des dépenses publiques en Suisse
Switzerland is a highly decentralised country with large spending and revenue-raising powers devolved to cantons and municipalities. The federal system, in combination with an extensive use of direct democracy, has contributed to keep public spending... |
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No. 331 | 06 Jun 2002 |
Concurrence et efficacité dans les services financés par le secteur public
This paper reviews the extent to which OECD countries have opened the provision of publicly funded services to competition among public and private suppliers. The paper lays out an analytical framework identifying the inherent incentive and... |
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No. 330 | 23 May 2002 |
Engagement statutaire et définition institutionnelle
Currency boards have been portrayed as an extreme way of creating currency quality and improving monetary policy credibility in emerging market economies. Yet the link between currency board operations and credibility is far from obvious. Indeed,... |
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No. 329 | 23 Apr 2002 |
L' impact des politiques économiques et des institutions sur le marche du travail et le marche des biens sur la productivité et la dynamique des entreprises
This paper presents empirical evidence on the role that policy and institutional settings in both product and labour market play for productivity and firm dynamics. It exploits a new firm-level database for ten OECD countries and industry-level data... |
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No. 328 | 23 Apr 2002 |
Améliorer l'efficience et la viabilité des dépenses publiques en République tchèque
This paper reviews the public expenditure system in the Czech Republic and the scope for its reform. In recent years much progress has been made in improving the transparency and management of government finances. Nevertheless, the budget and policy... |
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No. 327 | 15 Apr 2002 |
Dans quelle mesure la hausse des taux d'investissement dans les pays de l'OCDE durant les années 90 peut-elle être expliquée par les fondamentaux?
In several OECD countries, investment rates in the business sector grew strongly in the second half of the 1990s. In some cases, the strength of private investment relative to output growth had raised concerns about the risk of capital overhang and... |
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No. 326 | 08 Apr 2002 |
Changements sectoriels en Europe et aux Etats-Unis
This paper sheds light on the importance of aggregation bias in the analysis of wage shares developments over time and across countries. We focus on five European countries and the United States and show that the trend decline in the aggregate wage... |
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No. 325 | 06 Mar 2002 |
Faire face au vieillissement de la population aux pays-bas
Population ageing will reduce economic growth and increase the amount of resources that need to be transferred to the elderly, putting pressure on retirement-income- and healthcare insurance systems. The Netherlands is better placed than most OECD... |
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No. 324 | 04 Mar 2002 |
Les dépenses publiques en Italie
This paper aims to identify structural reforms for better public spending management in Italy –in turn a critical need in view of the country's high debt and tax burdens, notwithstanding significant progress in the past decade. The analysis proceeds... |
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No. 323 | 22 Feb 2002 |
Surchauffe dans les petites économies de la zone euro
This paper reviews first the fiscal policy recommendations by the EU, the IMF and the OECD for Finland, Greece, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. All these countries had inflation above the euro area average in early 2001,... |
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No. 322 | 20 Feb 2002 |
Pour une croissance écologiquement durable en Autriche
This document analyses the economic impacts of selected environmental policies in Austria with an emphasis on the use of economic instruments and incentives versus command-and-control measures. An important theme in a federation like the Austrian is... |
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No. 321 | 12 Feb 2002 |
Réforme du système de santé au Japon
The health status of the Japanese is one of the best in the world. The healthcare system has no doubt contributed to this, though the current state of research in health economics does not permit the determination of the extent of such contribution.... |
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Le système de pensions brésilien
Marcos Bonturi
23 Aug 2002
Brazil’s public pension expenditure is about 9 per cent of GDP, above the OECD average. Given that OECD countries are generally not only wealthier, but also significantly older, Brazil’s pension expenditures are clearly excessive, draining resources...
Enjeux pour le secteur financier mexicain
Marcos Bonturi
23 Aug 2002
The Mexican banking crisis of 1994/95 necessitated a major government rescue operation - estimated to have cost about 20 per cent of GDP. Since then, financial sector reforms have been implemented and the performance of the Mexican financial system...
Le problème du vieillissement démographique en Hongrie
Andrew Burns et Jaromir Cekota
14 Aug 2002
This paper examines economic challenges posed by the combination of an ageing and declining population in Hungary and develops policy-oriented recommendations for addressing them. The authors identify the scale and specific properties of the...
Prochaines étapes pour les dépenses publiques en Nouvelle-Zélande
David Rae
02 Aug 2002
This paper reviews public expenditure in New Zealand and the scope for further progress. Since the mid-1980s, New Zealand has been a world leader in public management reforms. Government agencies have been transformed by delegating managerial...
Améliorer la gestion des dépenses publiques en Hongrie
Jaromir Cekota, Rauf Gönenç et Kwang-Yeol Yoo
30 Jul 2002
This paper analyses the Hungarian public expenditure system and develops policy-oriented recommendations for its improvement. Despite substantial progress achieved in the management of public finances over the 1990s, the level of public expenditure...
Stabilisateurs automatiques et flexibilité de marchés de l'UEM. Y-a-t-il un compromis ?
Marco Buti, Carlos Martinez-Mongay, Khalid Sekkat et Paul van den Noord
26 Jul 2002
It is often claimed that tax and welfare reforms that aim at enhancing efficiency may come at the cost of cyclical stabilisation. Reducing the generosity of welfare systems and lowering taxes may boost efficiency and output, and improve market...
Les conséquences économiques du terrorisme
Patrick Lenain, Marcos Bonturi et Vincent Koen
17 Jul 2002
The unprecedented 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States caused massive casualties and damage, and ushered in an era of greater uncertainty. While a prompt and vigorous policy response helped limit the immediate economic impact of...
Investissement en capital humain au travers de l'éducation et la formation post-obligatoires
Sveinbjörn Blöndal, Simon Field et Nathalie Girouard
11 Jul 2002
This paper examines various efficiency and equity aspects related to the skill acquisition of young people and older adults. The analysis suggests that such human capital investment is associated with significant labour-market gains for individuals,...
Améliorer l'efficacité des dépenses publiques en Suisse
Isabelle Joumard et Claude Giorno
05 Jul 2002
Switzerland is a highly decentralised country with large spending and revenue-raising powers devolved to cantons and municipalities. The federal system, in combination with an extensive use of direct democracy, has contributed to keep public spending...
Concurrence et efficacité dans les services financés par le secteur public
Jens Lundsgaard
06 Jun 2002
This paper reviews the extent to which OECD countries have opened the provision of publicly funded services to competition among public and private suppliers. The paper lays out an analytical framework identifying the inherent incentive and...
Engagement statutaire et définition institutionnelle
Marie-Thérèse Camilleri Gilson
23 May 2002
Currency boards have been portrayed as an extreme way of creating currency quality and improving monetary policy credibility in emerging market economies. Yet the link between currency board operations and credibility is far from obvious. Indeed,...
L' impact des politiques économiques et des institutions sur le marche du travail et le marche des biens sur la productivité et la dynamique des entreprises
Stefano Scarpetta, Philip Hemmings, Thierry Tressel et Jaejoon Woo
23 Apr 2002
This paper presents empirical evidence on the role that policy and institutional settings in both product and labour market play for productivity and firm dynamics. It exploits a new firm-level database for ten OECD countries and industry-level data...
Améliorer l'efficience et la viabilité des dépenses publiques en République tchèque
Andrew Burns et Kwang-Yeol Yoo
23 Apr 2002
This paper reviews the public expenditure system in the Czech Republic and the scope for its reform. In recent years much progress has been made in improving the transparency and management of government finances. Nevertheless, the budget and policy...
Dans quelle mesure la hausse des taux d'investissement dans les pays de l'OCDE durant les années 90 peut-elle être expliquée par les fondamentaux?
Florian Pelgrin, Sebastian Schich et Alain de Serres
15 Apr 2002
In several OECD countries, investment rates in the business sector grew strongly in the second half of the 1990s. In some cases, the strength of private investment relative to output growth had raised concerns about the risk of capital overhang and...
Changements sectoriels en Europe et aux Etats-Unis
Alain de Serres, Stefano Scarpetta et Christine de la Maisonneuve
08 Apr 2002
This paper sheds light on the importance of aggregation bias in the analysis of wage shares developments over time and across countries. We focus on five European countries and the United States and show that the trend decline in the aggregate wage...
Faire face au vieillissement de la population aux pays-bas
David Carey
06 Mar 2002
Population ageing will reduce economic growth and increase the amount of resources that need to be transferred to the elderly, putting pressure on retirement-income- and healthcare insurance systems. The Netherlands is better placed than most OECD...
Les dépenses publiques en Italie
Alexandra Bibbee et Alessandro Goglio
04 Mar 2002
This paper aims to identify structural reforms for better public spending management in Italy –in turn a critical need in view of the country's high debt and tax burdens, notwithstanding significant progress in the past decade. The analysis proceeds...
Surchauffe dans les petites économies de la zone euro
Peter Hoeller, Claude Giorno et Christine de la Maisonneuve
22 Feb 2002
This paper reviews first the fiscal policy recommendations by the EU, the IMF and the OECD for Finland, Greece, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain. All these countries had inflation above the euro area average in early 2001,...
Pour une croissance écologiquement durable en Autriche
Jens Høj et Andreas Wörgötter
20 Feb 2002
This document analyses the economic impacts of selected environmental policies in Austria with an emphasis on the use of economic instruments and incentives versus command-and-control measures. An important theme in a federation like the Austrian is...
Réforme du système de santé au Japon
Yutaka Imai
12 Feb 2002
The health status of the Japanese is one of the best in the world. The healthcare system has no doubt contributed to this, though the current state of research in health economics does not permit the determination of the extent of such contribution....