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Economic survey of Poland 2008: Reforming the tax system to improve its efficiency

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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 overheating

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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.

Estimating a supply block for Poland

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02-Apr-2008

Rafal Kierzenkowski, Patrice Ollivaud, Franck Sédillot and Philippe Briard

The supply side framework and related measures of output and unemployment gaps play a leading role in the OECD analysis of short term conjunctural conditions and long term determinants of growth. This paper develops a comprehensive supply block in accordance with the OECD approach.

Pensions at a Glance 2007: Highlights - Poland

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07-Jun-2007

This document presents the main highlights for Poland from Pensions at a Glance 2007: Poland currently has the third highest spending on public pensions relative to national income in the 30 OECD countries... Pensions ...

Economic Survey of Poland 2006: Achieving fiscal sustainability

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28-Jun-2006

Fiscal policy needs to be put on a sustainable footing, with consolidation focused on social transfers, which have many adverse work incentive effects. Medium-term expenditure planning needs to be de ...

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 ...

Economic Survey - Poland 2004: Sustainable development in Poland

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06-Jul-2004

To ensure the fiscal and environmental sustainability of economic growth steps need to be taken to rationalise environmental policy and to ensure that pension reforms already put in place are followed ...

Economic Survey - Poland 2004: Towards a sounder macroeconomic policy mix

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06-Jul-2004

Monetary policy has successfully brought inflation down to low levels. To keep it there will require more transparency in the formulation and communication of policy. A much tighter fiscal stance would ...

Economic Survey - Poland 2004: The challenge of regaining sustainable and fast growth

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06-Jul-2004

Notwithstanding substantial progress to date, Poland must regain fiscal stability, raise employment levels, make itself more attractive for investment and speed rural development if it income levels are ...

SIGMA Programme

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14-Jan-2004

Website for the Sigma programme: Support for Improvement in Governance and Management. Sigma is a joint initiative of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European ...

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