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Italy had the highest public pension spending of OECD countries in 2005: 14% of national income... Legislated changes in Italy that would have increased the pension age and reduced benefits to reflect increased life expectancy have been postponed.

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Economic Survey of Italy 2009: Weathering the storm: the financial system in Italy

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Economic Survey of Italy 2009: Supporting regulatory reform

Despite the improvement in regulatory indicators, overall productivity performance has improved very little in Italy. This chapter reviews a number of possible structural explanations.

Economic Survey of Italy 2009: Towards better schools and more equal opportunities for learning

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Economic Survey of Italy 2009: The impact of the crisis and the potential for fiscal stimulus

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Creating Effective Teaching and Learning Environments: First Results from TALIS: Briefing Note Italy

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Society at a Glance 2009 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for Italy

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