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Economic Survey of Estonia 2019 - Estonia’s economy is performing well, and public finances are in excellent shape, yet growth is softening and spending pressures from infrastructure needs and an ageing population are mounting.
The economic costs of air pollution: Evidence from Europe
Economic Survey of Norway 2019
Economic Survey of India 2019 - India is set for a modest recovery after a loss of momentum, as reforms to simplify taxation, lighten business regulations and upgrade infrastructure start to bear fruit.
Latest Economic Outlook: Rethink Policy for a Changing World
The OECD’s Report on Progress on Structural Reform under the G20 Enhanced Structural Reform Agenda (ESRA) tracks structural policy achievements and the need for further actions in G20 economies across priority areas selected by the G20 members.
Assessing incentives to reduce traffic congestion in Israel
Austria stands out for its high levels of economic and social well-being. Preserving these will require reforms to improve competition in the service sector, increase access to finance for small businesses, encourage more women and migrants into the workforce and lengthen work lives to reflect the ageing population, according to the latest OECD Economic Survey of Austria 2019.
Meeting the economic challenges of a graying world
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- Estonia: use robust growth to improve income equality and well-being
- The economic costs of air pollution: Evidence from Europe
- Norway: Highest living standards in the OECD but faces challenges in sustaining them for the future
- India: step up reform efforts to increase quality jobs and incomes
- Accessing incentives to reduce traffic congestion in Israel
- Latest Economic Outlook: Rethink Policy for a Changing World
- Progress on Structural Reform under the G20 Enhanced Structural Reform Agenda (ESRA)
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Global Forum on Productivity
The OECD Global Forum on Productivity (GFP) fosters international co-operation between public bodies promoting productivity-enhancing policies. Access the latest research and data on productivity trends and institutions, and follow upcoming events.
Indicators of Product Market Regulation
Product market regulation can and should be done in a way that does not hamper competition and entry of firms. Since 1998, the OECD has been developing Product Market Regulation (PMR) Indicators to to track regulation in product and services markets and reforms in this area.