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5-September-2003
English
This working paper suggests that while the German federal fiscal system has been successful in promoting a high standard of living even in regions whose economic capacity is low, tensions have emerged.
19-June-2003
English
This working paper analyses the main features of Iceland's public expenditure and addresses some key policy issues.
29-July-2002
English
This working paper analyses the Hungarian public expenditure system and develops policy-oriented recommendations for its improvement.
4-March-2002
English
This working paper aims to identify structural reforms for better public spending management in Italy -in turn a critical need in view of the country's high debt and tax burdens, notwithstanding significant progress in the past decade.
3-May-2001
English, , 228kb
This working paper analyses the possibilities for reforming the Icelandic tax system. It puts the current tax structure in its historic context, showing that there has been a steady movement towards simplification.
19-April-2001
English, , 329kb
This working paper suggests that despite the considerable progress, in recent years, in broadening the tax base and improving tax compliance as well as administration, more needs to be done to enhance efficiency and equity and the overall performance of the tax system.
28-April-2000
English, , 274kb
This working paper examines within an international context, the healthcare system in Hungary.
10-May-1999
English, , 321kb
The main focus of this working paper is on the factors of the Greek pay-as-you-go system which result in its future unsustainability.
5-May-1999
English, , 354kb
This working paper suggests that a successful reform of public enterprises would improve productivity in key sectors of the Greek economy, and thus provide essential inputs at lower cost to the economy as a whole.
23-June-1998
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Using overlapping generations (OLG) models calibrated on 7 OECD countries - the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Italy, the United Kingdom and Sweden - the authors investigate the macroeconomic impact of possible pension reform strategies as populations age.
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