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No. 1791 | 08 Feb 2024 |
Making the grass greener
Despite the ambitious carbon reduction targets set by policy makers worldwide, current investments fall well short of the net-zero emissions scenario. This paper analyses the factors holding back corporate green investment, with a particular focus on... |
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No. 1790 | 31 Jan 2024 |
Scaling-up infrastructure investment to strengthen sustainable development in Brazil
Infrastructure investment has been low in Brazil over the last decades, leaving significant gaps in all infrastructure sectors. To close these gaps, public investment will need to increase and become more effective, while additional private resources... |
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No. 1789 | 31 Jan 2024 |
Independent fiscal institutions
The paper reviews the diverse experience of OECD countries in establishing and running independent fiscal institutions, offering insights that could be useful for Latin American countries seeking to set-up and strengthen those institutions in the... |
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No. 1788 | 21 Dec 2023 |
Employment dynamics across firms during COVID-19
This paper analyses employment dynamics across firms during the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of job retention schemes (JRS) in shaping these dynamics. It relies on a novel collection of high-frequency harmonised micro-aggregated statistics,... |
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No. 1787 | 21 Dec 2023 |
Addressing labour market challenges for sustainable and inclusive growth in Israel
High employment growth has sustained Israel’s high GDP growth in recent decades, but demographic change and labour market duality put future growth at risk. Policy action is required to stimulate employment and raise labour productivity, especially... |
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No. 1786 | 21 Dec 2023 |
Identifying and tracking climate change mitigation strategies
This paper identifies different types of climate change mitigation strategies countries adopted over the last two decades and assesses the policy synergies they might generate. The analysis exploits the rich policy repository of the OECD’s Climate... |
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No. 1785 | 21 Dec 2023 |
Do governments re-prioritise spending?
This study investigates the capacity of governments to reallocate spending across different functions of the government. It mobilises the COFOG dataset for the period 1996 - 2017, which allows comparing public spending mixes at detailed levels in... |
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No. 1784 | 12 Dec 2023 |
A better performing labour market for inclusive convergence in Croatia
Croatia’s labour market has made important progress over the past decade. Employment rates are rising, reducing the gap with OECD countries, and poverty has fallen. While important weaknesses remain, many dimensions of equity and working conditions... |
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No. 1783 | 12 Dec 2023 |
Improving the business environment to accelerate convergence in Croatia
Raising productivity growth is central to closing the gap with the incomes and well-being enjoyed in many OECD countries. Croatia has internationally competitive firms, and a dynamic economy with many young and potentially productive firms. However,... |
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No. 1782 | 12 Dec 2023 |
Labour market and education reforms are needed to create more and better jobs in Türkiye
The Turkish economy grew strongly over the past two decades and created many jobs. However, given its young and growing workforce, Türkiye needs to ramp up efforts to achieve high-quality formal job creation. A sizeable share of the workforce, mostly... |
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No. 1781 | 22 Dec 2023 |
Quantifying the effect of policies to promote educational performance on macroeconomic productivity
This paper evaluates the link between educational policies and i) student performance and ii) macroeconomic measures of productivity. The analysis has two stages. First, using the 2015 and 2018 PISA databases, it quantifies the relationship between... |
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No. 1780 | 12 Dec 2023 |
Doombot: a machine learning algorithm for predicting downturns in OECD countries
This paper describes an algorithm, “DoomBot”, which selects parsimonious models to predict downturns over different quarterly horizons covering the ensuing two years for 20 OECD countries. The models are country- and horizon-specific and are... |
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No. 1779 | 12 Dec 2023 |
The law of the strongest? Exploring the drivers of firm performance during the COVID-19 crisis
Using data on more than 150.000 non-financial companies operating in both manufacturing and services sectors around the world, we analyse the drivers of firm performance throughout the whole COVID cycle (until end 2021). We highlight three key... |
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No. 1778 | 05 Dec 2023 |
Climate policies and Sweden’s green industrial revolution
Sweden is among OECD best performers in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, much thanks to a comprehensive policy framework and relatively efficient policies. There is nonetheless room to further improve consistency of targets and policies, notably... |
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No. 1777 | 20 Nov 2023 |
Accelerating the EU’s green transition
The EU’s ambitious Green Deal aims at achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The EU is starting from a relatively good position. It has successfully reduced greenhouse gas emissions over the past decade. But further efforts are needed to reach the net... |
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No. 1776 | 20 Nov 2023 |
Promoting gender equality to strengthen economic growth and resilience
Women’s employment rates and wages are still lagging those of men across OECD countries, with average employment and wage gaps now around 15% and 12% respectively. Gaps narrowed at a relatively modest pace over the past decade, calling for further... |
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No. 1776 | 24 Nov 2023 |
Promouvoir l'égalité des genres pour renforcer la croissance économique et la résilience
Les taux d'emploi et les salaires des femmes restent inférieurs à ceux des hommes dans les pays de l'OCDE, avec des écarts moyens d'emploi et de salaire désormais autour de 15% et 12% respectivement. Les écarts se sont réduits à un rythme... |
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No. 1775 | 20 Nov 2023 |
Economic effects of the EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ climate mitigation policies: A computable general equilibrium analysis
This study analyses the economic effects of the EU's ‘Fit for 55’ climate mitigation policies using the OECD ENV-Linkage model, a dynamic, global Computable General Equilibrium model. The model projects macroeconomic, sectoral, energy and emission... |
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No. 1774 | 13 Nov 2023 |
The cost of job loss in carbon-intensive sectors: Evidence from Germany
The green transformation of the economy is expected to lead to a sharp reduction in employment in carbon-intensive industries. For designing policies to support displaced workers, it is crucial to better understand the cost of job loss, whether there... |
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No. 1773 | 06 Nov 2023 |
Environmental policy stringency and CO2 emissions
This paper provides empirical evidence on the short and long-term sectoral effect of environmental policy stringency on CO2 emissions, exploiting longitudinal data covering 30 OECD countries and more than 50 sectors. The analysis relies on the OECD... |
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Making the grass greener
Hélia Costa, Lilas Demmou, Guido Franco et Stefan Lamp
08 Feb 2024
Despite the ambitious carbon reduction targets set by policy makers worldwide, current investments fall well short of the net-zero emissions scenario. This paper analyses the factors holding back corporate green investment, with a particular focus on...
Scaling-up infrastructure investment to strengthen sustainable development in Brazil
Falilou Fall, Priscilla Fialho et Tony Huang
31 Jan 2024
Infrastructure investment has been low in Brazil over the last decades, leaving significant gaps in all infrastructure sectors. To close these gaps, public investment will need to increase and become more effective, while additional private resources...
Independent fiscal institutions
Aida Caldera Sánchez, Paula Garda, Alberto González Pandiella, Alessandro Maravalle, Diego Rodriguez et Elena Vidal
31 Jan 2024
The paper reviews the diverse experience of OECD countries in establishing and running independent fiscal institutions, offering insights that could be useful for Latin American countries seeking to set-up and strengthen those institutions in the...
Employment dynamics across firms during COVID-19
Sara Calligaris, Gabriele Ciminelli, Hélia Costa, Chiara Criscuolo, Lilas Demmou, Isabelle Desnoyers-James, Guido Franco et Rudy Verlhac
21 Dec 2023
This paper analyses employment dynamics across firms during the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of job retention schemes (JRS) in shaping these dynamics. It relies on a novel collection of high-frequency harmonised micro-aggregated statistics,...
Addressing labour market challenges for sustainable and inclusive growth in Israel
Michael Koelle
21 Dec 2023
High employment growth has sustained Israel’s high GDP growth in recent decades, but demographic change and labour market duality put future growth at risk. Policy action is required to stimulate employment and raise labour productivity, especially...
Identifying and tracking climate change mitigation strategies
Filippo Maria D’Arcangelo, Tobias Kruse et Mauro Pisu
21 Dec 2023
This paper identifies different types of climate change mitigation strategies countries adopted over the last two decades and assesses the policy synergies they might generate. The analysis exploits the rich policy repository of the OECD’s Climate...
Do governments re-prioritise spending?
Sebastian Barnes, Boris Cournède et Julien Pascal
21 Dec 2023
This study investigates the capacity of governments to reallocate spending across different functions of the government. It mobilises the COFOG dataset for the period 1996 - 2017, which allows comparing public spending mixes at detailed levels in...
A better performing labour market for inclusive convergence in Croatia
Tim Bulman
12 Dec 2023
Croatia’s labour market has made important progress over the past decade. Employment rates are rising, reducing the gap with OECD countries, and poverty has fallen. While important weaknesses remain, many dimensions of equity and working conditions...
Improving the business environment to accelerate convergence in Croatia
Timo Leidecker et Tim Bulman
12 Dec 2023
Raising productivity growth is central to closing the gap with the incomes and well-being enjoyed in many OECD countries. Croatia has internationally competitive firms, and a dynamic economy with many young and potentially productive firms. However,...
Labour market and education reforms are needed to create more and better jobs in Türkiye
Dennis Dlugosch
12 Dec 2023
The Turkish economy grew strongly over the past two decades and created many jobs. However, given its young and growing workforce, Türkiye needs to ramp up efforts to achieve high-quality formal job creation. A sizeable share of the workforce, mostly...
Quantifying the effect of policies to promote educational performance on macroeconomic productivity
Balázs Égert, Christine de la Maisonneuve et David Turner
22 Dec 2023
This paper evaluates the link between educational policies and i) student performance and ii) macroeconomic measures of productivity. The analysis has two stages. First, using the 2015 and 2018 PISA databases, it quantifies the relationship between...
Doombot: a machine learning algorithm for predicting downturns in OECD countries
Thomas Chalaux et David Turner
12 Dec 2023
This paper describes an algorithm, “DoomBot”, which selects parsimonious models to predict downturns over different quarterly horizons covering the ensuing two years for 20 OECD countries. The models are country- and horizon-specific and are...
The law of the strongest? Exploring the drivers of firm performance during the COVID-19 crisis
Guido Franco, Mauricio Hitschfeld, Álvaro Pina et Damien Puy
12 Dec 2023
Using data on more than 150.000 non-financial companies operating in both manufacturing and services sectors around the world, we analyse the drivers of firm performance throughout the whole COVID cycle (until end 2021). We highlight three key...
Climate policies and Sweden’s green industrial revolution
Jon Pareliussen et Axel Purwin
05 Dec 2023
Sweden is among OECD best performers in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, much thanks to a comprehensive policy framework and relatively efficient policies. There is nonetheless room to further improve consistency of targets and policies, notably...
Accelerating the EU’s green transition
Martin Borowiecki, Joaquín Calvo Giménez, Federico Giovannelli et Francesco Vanni
20 Nov 2023
The EU’s ambitious Green Deal aims at achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The EU is starting from a relatively good position. It has successfully reduced greenhouse gas emissions over the past decade. But further efforts are needed to reach the net...
Promoting gender equality to strengthen economic growth and resilience
Christophe André, Orsetta Causa, Emilia Soldani, Douglas Sutherland et Filiz Unsal
20 Nov 2023
Women’s employment rates and wages are still lagging those of men across OECD countries, with average employment and wage gaps now around 15% and 12% respectively. Gaps narrowed at a relatively modest pace over the past decade, calling for further...
Promouvoir l'égalité des genres pour renforcer la croissance économique et la résilience
Christophe André, Orsetta Causa, Emilia Soldani, Douglas Sutherland et Filiz Unsal
24 Nov 2023
Les taux d'emploi et les salaires des femmes restent inférieurs à ceux des hommes dans les pays de l'OCDE, avec des écarts moyens d'emploi et de salaire désormais autour de 15% et 12% respectivement. Les écarts se sont réduits à un rythme...
Economic effects of the EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ climate mitigation policies: A computable general equilibrium analysis
Jean Chateau, Antonela Miho et Martin Borowiecki
20 Nov 2023
This study analyses the economic effects of the EU's ‘Fit for 55’ climate mitigation policies using the OECD ENV-Linkage model, a dynamic, global Computable General Equilibrium model. The model projects macroeconomic, sectoral, energy and emission...
The cost of job loss in carbon-intensive sectors: Evidence from Germany
Cesar Barreto, Robert Grundke et Zeev Krill
13 Nov 2023
The green transformation of the economy is expected to lead to a sharp reduction in employment in carbon-intensive industries. For designing policies to support displaced workers, it is crucial to better understand the cost of job loss, whether there...
Environmental policy stringency and CO2 emissions
Erik Frohm, Filippo Maria D’Arcangelo, Tobias Kruse, Mauro Pisu et Urban Sila
06 Nov 2023
This paper provides empirical evidence on the short and long-term sectoral effect of environmental policy stringency on CO2 emissions, exploiting longitudinal data covering 30 OECD countries and more than 50 sectors. The analysis relies on the OECD...