The Observatory for Regulated Savings submitted its first annual report to the Government and Parliament focusing on the reform granting all banks the right to distribute “A” passbook savings accounts.

L’Observatoire de l’épargne réglementée a remis au Parlement et au Gouvernement son premier rapport annuel portant sur la mise en place de la réforme généralisant la distribution du livret A.

This short, argumentative paper reflects the necessity and the spectrum of possible modes of policy intervention for sustainable resource use. The focus is on material productivity and its environmental, economic and employment advantages. A variety of possible interventions along the supply...

This short, argumentative paper reflects the necessity and the spectrum of possible modes of policy intervention for sustainable resource use. The focus is on material productivity and its environmental, economic and employment advantages. A variety of possible interventions along the supply...

Early writers on fertility decline (Thompson 1929; Davis 1945 1955 1963; Notestein 1945; Feemdman 1961 -62) emphasized broad forces of modernization, such as urbanization, industrialization, shifts to non-agricultural labor, and increased literacy, as bringing about changes in traditional structures. The...

Southeast Asia, former battleground of opposing ideologies, is increasingly turning to market liberalisation; in Vietnam the vision of a "socialist-oriented market economy", in Singapore of a "knowledge society" is pursued. This paper assesses these visions' influence on the local...