Saving and investment: determinants and policy implications

Chapter 4 of OECD Economic Outlook No. 70. Trends in saving and investment rates have emerged as an issue.

Ageing and the tax implied in public pensions schemes - NERO 2001

A presentation by Martin Werding, CESIFO at the Meeting of representatives of National Economic Research Organisations, OECD Headquarters in Paris, 6 July 2001.

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Options for Reforming the Tax System in Greece (Economics Department Working Paper 291)

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.

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OECD Economic Outlook No. 66, chapter 6. Rising debt-to-GDP ratios until the 1990s made governments more aware of costs in managing their public debt.

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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.

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