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Economic Assessment of Ukraine

04-Sep-2007

Recent performance has been impressive but sustaining strong growth over the long term will require major improvements in framework conditions for business and the regulatory environment, as well as steps to enhance competition in product markets.
See the news release .

A golden rule for Russia? How a rule-based fiscal policy can allow a smooth adjustment to the new terms of trade

23-Jan-2007

This chapter addresses the challenge that the adjustment to sustained high oil prices poses for macroeconomic management, particularly with respect to competitiveness and inflation. Economics Department Working Paper 537 by Christian Gianella.

Economic Survey of Brazil

24-Nov-2006

Despite progress in macroeconomic stability, Brazil's GDP growth needs to rise to close the income gap relative to the OECD. This will require consolidating macroeconomic adjustment, boosting business innovation and improve formal labour utilisation.

Chile: Still a Latin Tiger?

16-Jan-2006

Chile has elected its first female president, in Michelle Bachelet. As head of the left-leaning coalition which has led Chile since the country’s return to democracy in 1990, the new leader has promised continuity, though with a promise of more jobs and social justice. Tackling these issues could indeed make a difference, even if the economy has fared relatively well, as economists Luiz de Mello and Nanno Mulder explain in this article for the OECD Observer magazine.

Chili : Toujours un tigre d’Amérique latine ?

16-Jan-2006

Michelle Bachelet est la première femme élue à la présidence du Chili. À la tête de la coalition de gauche qui dirige le pays depuis le retour de la démocratie en 1990, la nouvelle dirigeante a promis la continuité, ainsi que plus d'emploi et de justice sociale. La résolution de ces questions pourrait faire une différence, même si l'économie chilienne va plutôt bien, comme l'expliquent les économistes Luiz de Mello et Nanno Mulder dans cet article pour L'Observateur de l'OCDE.

Economic Survey of China

16-Sep-2005

Why has growth been so rapid? How could growth prospects be further boosted? How to ensure a stable macroeconomic environment? What reforms should be made to the financial system? Will population ageing generate a fiscal deficit? Is there room for tax reforms?  Should public expenditure be re-oriented? Can differences in regional incomes be reduced? Can the quality of the environment be improved? Can development be sustained?

China could become world’s largest exporter by 2010

16-Sep-2005

China could overtake the US and Germany to become the largest exporter in the world in the next five years. By then, Chinese goods and services could represent as much as 10% of global trade compared with 6% at present, according to the OECD.




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