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01 jan 1997
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Anglais
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NAIRU: Incomes Policy and Inflation
Silvia Fabiani, Alberto Locarno, Gian Paolo Oneto, Paolo Sestito, Pages: 39
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OECD Economics Department Working Papers
Italy has been one of the few industrial countries resorting to incomes policy in the current decade. Many Italian observers have attributed to this policy the remarkable slowdown in wage and price inflation. However, no apparent progress has been made concerning labour market unbalances, as...
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01 jui 1992
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Anglais
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Namibian Agriculture: Policies and Prospects
Walter Elkan, Peter Amutenya, Jochbeth Andima, Robin Sherbourne, Eline van der Linden, Pages: 52
in
OECD Development Centre Working Papers
The study examines agricultural development in Namibia in the context of the economic environment, with a view to providing policy perspectives which may assist in the process of reform towards a more equitable and dynamic economy. It shows that the improvement of smallholder incomes provides...
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25 juin 2009
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Anglais
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Nanotechnology: An Overview Based on Indicators and Statistics
Christopher Palmberg, Hélène Dernis, Claire Miguet, Pages: 113
in
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers
Nanotechnology is commonly considered to offer considerable promise extending from business
opportunities throughout various industries to broader socio-economic benefits, especially in the context of
pressing global challenges such as those related to energy, health care, clean water and...
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01 sep 2008
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Anglais
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National Annuity Markets: Features and Implications
Rob Rusconi, Pages: 61
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OECD Working Papers on Insurance and Private Pensions
This paper describes a number of national annuity markets, the types of products typically available, the demand for these products, the value for money on offer and the dynamics of the supply side. It explores supply and demand characteristics, asking what the main forces are that drive these...
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15 juin 2011
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Anglais
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National Broadband Plans
OCDE, Pages: 35
in
OECD Digital Economy Papers
This report surveys national broadband plans (NBP) across the OECD area, providing an overview of common elements and goals in those plans. An annex to this report contains references and links to the plans.
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31 mars 2011
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Anglais
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National Strategies and Policies for Digital Identity Management in OECD Countries
OCDE, Pages: 90
in
OECD Digital Economy Papers
This paper analyses and compares national strategies for digital identity management in OECD countries. These strategies aim to drive innovation for e-government and for the broader Internet economy while remaining consistent with current national identity practices.
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06 juin 2011
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Article
Anglais
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National treatment restrictions in Parties to the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) 2006
Milan Konopek, Pages: 21–32
in
OECD Journal: General Papers
This paper reviews existing restrictions to national treatment found in Parties to the CEFTA 2006. The review covers restrictions to national treatment such as approval and licensing/screening procedures, equity and other discriminatory measures on ...
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19 sep 2003
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Anglais
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National Versus Regional Financing and Management of Unemployment and Related Benefits: The Case of Canada
David Gray, Pages: 30
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OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers
Decentralization looms large in any analysis of Canadian economic and social policy. This trend has been especially pronounced in the area of unemployment insurance (UI) and social assistance (SA) programmes. Provinces now manage SA programmes and retain 100% of any cost savings that they...
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01 août 2004
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Anglais
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Natural Disasters and Adaptive Capacity
Jeff Dayton-Johnson, Pages: 45
in
OECD Development Centre Working Papers
Natural disasters (droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, floods, wind storms) damage wellbeing, both in their immediate and long-term aftermath, and because the insecurity of exposure to disasters is in itself harmful to risk-averse people. As such, mitigating and coping with the risk of natural...
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01 sep 2010
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Anglais
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Natural Gas in India
Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Pages: 56
in
IEA Energy Papers
The Indian gas market is expected to be one of the fastest growing in the world over the next two decades. This paper analyses this market, highlighting the current challenges. It first looks at the industry structure, presents the main players from industry as well as government, and gives an...
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01 oct 2000
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Anglais
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Negative Alchemy?: Corruption and Composition of Capital Flows
Shang-Jin Wei, Pages: 29
in
OECD Development Centre Working Papers
Crony capitalism and self-fulfilling expectations by international creditors are often suggested as two rival explanations for currency crisis. This paper examines a possible linkage between the two that has so far not been explored: corruption may affect a country’s composition of capital...
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27 nov 2008
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Article
Français
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Négociations dans le cadre de la réforme du système des salaires: le cas du secteur universitaire finlandais
Jouni Kekäle, Pages: 1–25
in
Politiques et gestion de l'enseignement supérieur
En 2001, le gouvernement finlandais a décidé de mettre en place un nouveau système des salaires au sein du secteur public, afin de mieux prendre en compte les contraintes propres à chaque poste ainsi que les performances des employés. Ainsi, en juin ...
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01 jan 1996
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Anglais
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Net Public Social Expenditure
Willem Adema, Marcel Einerhand, Bengt Eklind, Jorgen Lotz, Mark Pearson, Pages: 52
in
OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Papers
The OECD Social Expenditure data base (SOCX) allows the monitoring of trends in aggregate social expenditure and changes in its composition. But aggregate social expenditure may sometimes fail to reflect the true ‘effort’ of a country in providing social support. Account needs to be taken of...
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29 août 2001
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Anglais
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Net Social Expenditure: 2nd Edition
Willem Adema, Pages: 45
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OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Papers
This document is the 2nd edition of the Net Social Expenditure paper published in 1999 (Adema, 1999). It contains an overview of net (after tax) public and private social expenditure indicators. These indicators have been developed to supplement available historical information on gross social...
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19 août 1999
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Anglais
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Net Social Expenditure
Willem Adema, Pages: 42
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OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Papers
This paper contains an overview of net total (public and private) social expenditure indicators. These indicators have been developed to supplement available historical information on gross social expenditure trends by accounting for the varying impact of the tax system across countries. Tax...
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16 déc 2005
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Anglais
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Net Social Expenditure, 2005 Edition: More Comprehensive Measures of Social Support
Willem Adema, Maxime Ladaique, Pages: 79
in
OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers
This is the 2005 edition of a Net Social Expenditure paper that contains information on net (after tax) public and private social expenditure. These indicators supplement the detailed historical information on gross (before tax) publicly mandated social expenditure in the OECD Social...
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09 déc 2009
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Anglais
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Network Developments in Support of Innovation and User Needs
James Enck, Taylor Reynolds, Pages: 71
in
OECD Digital Economy Papers
This report makes a case for investment in a competitive, open-access national fibre-to-the-home network rollout based on potential spillovers in four key sectors of the economy: electricity, health, transportation and education.
This research offers a new approach to evaluating the costs of...
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15 avr 2009
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Anglais
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Network Externality Premiums and International Telecommunication Traffic Exchange
OCDE, Pages: 50
in
OECD Digital Economy Papers
The aim of this paper is to examine the economic impact of proposals to add a non-cost "premium" to
international telecommunication charges. This work follows up on earlier OECD work which examined
international traffic exchange. The paper concludes that attempts to use non-market methods, and...
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04 déc 2006
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Anglais
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Neutral or Fair?: Actuarial Concepts and Pension-System Design
Monika Queisser, Edward R. Whitehouse, Pages: 44
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OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers
1. Economists and policymakers increasingly use the word "actuarial" in the analysis of pension systems and retirement incentives. But the debate is often confused. "Actuarial fairness" and "actuarial neutrality" are promoted loosely as desirable goals of pension reform. This paper...
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24 jan 2005
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Article
Anglais
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New Bank Lending Survey of the Eurosystem: Interpretation and Use of First Results for Germany
Hannah Sabine Hempell, Pages: 387–407
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Journal of Business Cycle Measurement and Analysis
Since January 2003 the Eurosystem conducts a regular quarterly bank lending survey for the euro area. It is the first regular survey that gathers information on the distinct supply-side determinants and demand-side determinants of the development in ...
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