11-July-2018
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The average standard of living of the Tunisians has been steadily increasing for several decades, while poverty and inequality have been greatly reduced by the implementation of many social programs.
4-July-2018
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Consecutive years of primary deficits have led to mounting public debt of almost 50% of GDP, one of the fastest increases in Latin America over the last decade.
4-July-2018
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With still large government debt and interest payments in many OECD countries, actively adjusting debt maturity can help to minimise debt servicing costs.
12-June-2018
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Slow productivity growth in advanced economies holds back income gains and therefore improvements in well-being.
31-May-2018
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Thailand’s "sufficiency economy philosophy" encourages the prioritisation of long-term sustainability over short-term benefits.
29-May-2018
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Finland raises a large amount of taxes to finance high-quality public services and redistribute income.
25-May-2018
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The analysis suggests that countries with a counter-cyclical fiscal stance typically have a public spending structure that is more supportive of inclusive growth.
15-May-2018
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Paris, 15-16 May 2018 - This workshop will focus on recent developments and main policy challenges related to the emergence of digital financial assets. Discussions will cover monetary policy and financial systems, regulation, firms’ business and funding models, and taxation.
23-February-2018
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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.
10-January-2018
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France’s health-care system offers high-quality care. Average health outcomes are good, public satisfaction with the health-care system is high, and average household out-of-pocket expenditures are low.