OECD Economic Surveys: Germany 1998


Book Description

This 1998 edition of OECD's periodic review of Germany's economy examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects. It also includes special features on reforming the federal fiscal system and on policies to promote growth and employment.




OECD Economic Surveys: Germany 1999


Book Description

This 1999 edition of OECD's periodic review of Germany's economy examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects and includes special features on labour and product markets and environmentally sustainable growth.




OECD Economic Surveys: United Kingdom 2020


Book Description

Like many countries, the United Kingdom has been hit severely by the COVID-19 outbreak. A strict lockdown was essential to contain the pandemic but halted activity in many key sectors. While restrictions have eased, the country now faces a prolonged period of disruption to activity and jobs, which risks exacerbating pre-existing weak productivity growth, inequalities, child poverty and regional disparities. On-going measures to prevent a second wave of infections will need to be carefully calibrated to manage the economic impact.




OECD Economic Surveys: Korea 2020


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Economic activity has contracted less in Korea than in other OECD countries, thanks to the prompt and effective reaction of the authorities to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to the wide-ranging government support to households and businesses. Nevertheless, the pandemic generates strong headwinds.




OECD Economic Surveys: Korea 2018


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Economic growth picked up in 2017, but reforms are needed to sustain Korea's convergence toward the income levels in the most advanced countries. Its labour productivity is 46% below the top half of OECD countries, reflecting problems in the service sector. In addition, productivity in small ...




OECD Economic Surveys: Poland 2012


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OECD's 2012 Economic Survey of Poland examines recent economic developments, policies, and prospects. It also includes special chapters covering climate change and health care.




OECD Economic Surveys: Germany 2001


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This 2001 edition of OECD's periodic review of Germany's economy examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects and includes special features on public spending reform and structural reform.




OECD Guidelines on Measuring Subjective Well-being


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These Guidelines represent the first attempt to provide international recommendations on collecting, publishing, and analysing subjective well-being data.




Eurotragedy


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EuroTragedy is an incisive exploration of the tragedy of how the European push for integration was based on illusions and delusions pursued in the face of warnings that the pursuit of unity was based on weak foundations.




OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa 2010


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OECD's periodic review of South Africa's economy. This edition features chapters covering moving beyond the crisis and finding a sustainable growth path, strengthening the macroeconomic policy framework, and closing the labour utilisation gap.