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Producer and Consumer Support Estimates, OECD Database 1986-2007English | View long abstract 04-Jul-2008 This database is a complement to the annual report Agricultural Policies in OECD countries: Montoring and Evaluation. It provides detailed information on Producer support estimates and Consumer support estimates in the Excel format. Related documents: |
Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2008: How Does Poland Comparepdf,87Kb,English | View long abstract 26-Jun-2008 Total health spending accounted for 6.2% of GDP in Poland in 2006, the second lowest share among OECD countries and more than 2.5 percentage points lower than the OECD average of 8.9%. Related documents: |
Environmental performance of agriculture in OECD countries since 1990: Polandpdf,288Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jun-2008 This country section is an extract from chapter 3 of the OECD publication (2008) Environmental Performance of Agriculture in OECD Countries since 1990 . Also available:Related documents: |
List of Polish useful websites on agri-environmental issuespdf,35Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jun-2008 Poland website information-Volume 4 |
Policy Brief: Economic Survey of Poland, 2008pdf,321Kb,English | View long abstract 11-Jun-2008 Poland has been catching up to the rest of the OECD more quickly in the past two years, thanks to strong growth performance. Substantial job creation has followed years of stagnation. Nonetheless, the ... Also available: |
Economic survey of Poland 2008: The challenge of rapidly improving transport infrastructureEnglish | View long abstract 11-Jun-2008 Improving transport infrastructure is a key challenge. Closing the infrastructure gap should be guided by efficiency criteria. Market regulations and ownership structures should promote fair competition both between and within different transport sectors. |
Economic survey of Poland 2008: Bridging the housing gapEnglish | View long abstract 11-Jun-2008 The supply of housing is constrained by the absence of zoning plans and by labour shortages. Mortgage subsidies are not an efficient way to promote home ownership. Regulatory barriers are restricting the development of the rental market. |
Economic survey of Poland 2008: Reforming the tax system to improve its efficiencyEnglish | View long abstract 11-Jun-2008 Tax reform should be geared towards improving work incentives. Personal tax rates will be cut in 2009, but a flat tax is being considered. Targeted cuts in social security contributions would be a good way to shrink the tax wedge. Priority should be on base broadening. |
Economic survey of Poland 2008: Monetary and fiscal policies to head off overheatingEnglish | View long abstract 11-Jun-2008 Monetary policy should be tightened to lower the risk of higher inflation. Fiscal policy could also help achieve a better policy mix. |
Economic survey of Poland 2008: Raising labour supply to sustain strong potential growthEnglish | View long abstract 11-Jun-2008 Strong growth has pushed income levels closer to the EU average, but it has led to rising pressures on capacity. Macro policies should focus on stabilising the economy and structural policies on raising labour supply. |
