OECD Economic Surveys: Germany 2016

OECD Economic Surveys: Germany 2016
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2016-04-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9264254722

This 2016 OECD Economic Survey of the Germany examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects. The special chapters cover: Boosting investment performance and Raising well-being in Germany’s aging society.

OECD Economic Surveys: India 2019

OECD Economic Surveys: India 2019
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2019-12-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9264823514

India has been a growth champion in recent years and has succeeded in taming inflation, the current account deficit and non-performing loans. India's participation in the global economy has risen, with outstanding performances in some services, while the largest diaspora in the world is an asset in developing new markets. India has also lifted many millions of people out of poverty and has made access to housing for all a priority. Ambitious structural reforms -- including better targeted household support, financial inclusion initiatives, the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the new approach to federalism and the corporate income tax reform -- have played a key role.

OECD Economic Surveys: United Kingdom 2017

OECD Economic Surveys: United Kingdom 2017
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9264283005

After a good performance until 2016, growth slowed in the first half of 2017. The unemployment rate has fallen to below 4.5%, but real wages are in a downward trend. Planned Brexit has raised uncertainty and dented business investment. Negotiating the closest possible EU-UK economic relationship...

OECD Economic Surveys: Korea 2020

OECD Economic Surveys: Korea 2020
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2020-08-11
Genre:
ISBN: 926449619X

Economic activity has contracted less in Korea than in other OECD countries, thanks to the prompt and effective reaction of the authorities to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to the wide-ranging government support to households and businesses. Nevertheless, the pandemic generates strong headwinds.

Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators: Methodology and User Guide

Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators: Methodology and User Guide
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2008-08-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9264043462

A guide for constructing and using composite indicators for policy makers, academics, the media and other interested parties. In particular, this handbook is concerned with indicators which compare and rank country performance.

OECD Economic Surveys: Poland 2012

OECD Economic Surveys: Poland 2012
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2012-04-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9264127283

OECD's 2012 Economic Survey of Poland examines recent economic developments, policies, and prospects. It also includes special chapters covering climate change and health care.

OECD Economic Surveys: Israel 2020

OECD Economic Surveys: Israel 2020
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2020-09-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9264663207

The Israeli economy was performing well before the COVID-19 shock but the pandemic is threatening to reverse some of Israel’s recent economic achievements, raise poverty and exacerbate wide productivity disparities between its vibrant high-tech sector and lagging sheltered sectors. Lockdown measures and high uncertainty have led to a sharp contraction in output and reduced employment.

The Seven Secrets of Germany

The Seven Secrets of Germany
Author: David B. Audretsch
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2016
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0190258691

Europe and much of the developed world have been bogged down by stagnant economic growth and alarmingly high rates of unemployment. But not Germany. This book reveals seven key aspects of the German economy and society that have provided considerable buoyance in an era of global turbulence.

OECD Economic Surveys

OECD Economic Surveys
Author: OECD
Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-05-17
Genre: Economic surveys
ISBN: 9789264292512

- Basic statistics of Greece, 2016 (Numbers in parentheses refer to the OECD average) - Executive summary - Assessment and recommendations - Progress in structural reforms - Boosting investment - Generating employment, raising incomes and addressing poverty

The Shadow Economy

The Shadow Economy
Author: Friedrich Schneider
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2013-02-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1107034841

This book presents new data to give an overview of shadow economies from OECD countries and propose solutions to prevent illicit work.