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Financial stability in the United Kingdom: Banking on prudenceEnglish | View long abstract 22-Jul-2009 Philip Davis This paper reviews the supervisory and regulatory framework and the many reforms that have already been adopted to remedy these weaknesses. It also provides recommendations for further reforms. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: Financial stability: banking on prudenceEnglish | View long abstract 29-Jun-2009 The UK financial market has been severely affected by the financial market crisis. The crisis has exposed weaknesses in the supervisory framework as well as that for crisis management and resolution. This ... |
Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2009: Policies to overcome the crisisEnglish | View long abstract 29-Jun-2009 The United Kingdom, like many OECD economies, is experiencing a severe recession as a consequence of a series of global shocks and any recovery in 2010 is likely to be slow. The financial crisis has severely ... |
Inflation responses to recent shocks: do G7 countries behave differently?English | View long abstract 01-Apr-2009 Lukas Vogel, Elena Rusticelli, Pete Richardson, Stéphanie Guichard and Christian Gianella This paper uses a variety of empirical methods to examine the apparent differences in monetary policy stances as between the United States and other G7 economies.
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Quantifying the effect of financial conditions in the Euro Area, Japan, United Kingdom and United StatesEnglish | View long abstract 06-Mar-2009 Stéphanie Guichard, David Haugh and David Turner This paper constructs a broad measure of financial conditions for the United States, Japan, the Euro Area and the United Kingdom, by extending monetary condition indices which are traditionally used to gauge the impact of monetary policy on the economy. Also available: |
FDI from OECD countries jumps 50% in 2007 but set to fall in 2008English | View long abstract 24-Jun-2008 Foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows from OECD countries in 2007 leapt to a record USD 1.82 trillion from USD 1.2 trillion in 2006 but are projected to fall sharply in 2008, according to estimates from the OECD. Also available: |
FAIR 2006 - Weaving the Safety Net for an Aging World: Lessons Learned from the Pension and Insolvency Systems of the U.S., the U.K., and Germanypdf,184Kb,English | View long abstract 27-Apr-2006 This document reproduces a report by Mr. Sprayregen written after the Fifth Forum for Asian Insolvency Reform (FAIR) which was held on 27-28 April 2006 in Beijing, China. It will form part of the forthcoming OECD publication “Legal & Institutional Reforms of Asian Insolvency Systems”. Related documents: |
Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2005: Public Services and Infrastructure: Tracking the ImprovementsEnglish | View long abstract 12-Oct-2005 This chapter evaluates improvements in outcomes from higher public expenditure on health, education and transport and considers how improvements can be sustained as spending growth slows in the future. |
Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2005: Housing: Raising responsiveness of supplyEnglish | View long abstract 12-Oct-2005 This chapter assesses the risk to macroeconomic stability from the housing market in the current conjuncture and considers measures to improve housing supply in the light of the recent Barker review. |
Economic Survey - United Kingdom 2004: Reducing the risk of instability from the housing marketEnglish | View long abstract 20-Jan-2004 The OECD Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2004 concludes that the housing market is a source of resilience but also of potential instability. Also available: |