31-July-2006
English
This paper analyses various characteristics of the French labour market that may explain the low utilisation of labour potential.
10-January-2006
English
This working paper suggests that French growth can be improved by removing restrictions on competition, chiefly in service sectors.
29-July-2005
English
This working paper describes the main characteristics and the developments of the French tax system and examines some of its economic distortions and complexities.
29-October-2004
English
Since the early 1990s, when France's general government deficit reached a disturbing 6% of GDP, the country's public finances have progressed substantially, even though significantly further improvement is required. This paper examines the tools available to policy makers to meet this challenge.
25-October-2001
English
Investment in information technologies has by no means been confined to the United States and yet, average European or Japanese growth experience has been quite different.
1-August-2001
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This working paper provides a preliminary overview of the main hospital administrative data sets potentially available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Sweden and the United States.