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Babies and Bosses - Key Outcomes of Greece compared to OECD average

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21-Nov-2007

Key indicators on fertility, female and sole parent employment, childcare participation, child poverty and gender pay gap.

The costs of delaying fiscal consolidation: a case study for Greece

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22-Oct-2007

Vassiliki Koutsogeorgopoulou and David Turner

Since 2004, the fiscal deficit has been brought down by over 5% of GDP to below the 3% limit in 2006, which is a major achievement. The government plans a more gradual reduction over coming years so that overall balance or surplus is reached no later than 2010.

Economic survey of Greece 2007: The gains from prompt fiscal consolidation

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30-May-2007

Delaying fiscal consolidation, particularly the urgently needed pension reform, would have substantial longer-term costs in terms of higher taxes and additional debt service costs. In addition, this would heavily skew the tax burden towards future generations.
 

Greece 2004 - Tax-benefit country chapter - Benefits and Wages

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03-Mar-2006

The “Country Chapters” provide detailed descriptions of tax and benefit rules in a consistent format across countries, summaries of policy trends, and example calculations of benefit entitlements and tax burdens.

Economic Survey of Greece 2005: The fiscal challenge

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07-Jul-2005

In terms of real GDP growth, the Greek economy has performed very well in recent years and has weathered the international slowdown in activity better than most OECD countries. However, in part this has ...

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Seminar on Regulatory Transparency: The Use of Public Consultation to Improve the Investment Climate, Thessaloniki

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24-Oct-2002

Public consultation is one of the prime means by which policy makers gather feedback and information for regulatory and legislative proposals. The inclusion of major stakeholders advances the reform agenda.

Proceedings of the meeting Regulatory Transparency: the Use of Public Consultation to Improve the Investment Climate, November 2002

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23-Oct-2002

The Stability Pact is a declaration of commitment and a framework agreement on international co-operation among 40 countries, organisations and regional groupings to develop a shared strategy for ensuring ...

Government-Citizen Relations Country Profiles

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02-Nov-2001

Responses from countries to the written survey on Strengthening Government-Citizen Connections

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Guidelines and recommendations on adapting budget systems to promote the use of performance information

Performance Budgeting in OECD Countries