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Labour Market and Social Policies to Foster More Inclusive Growth in Sweden

Jamet, Stéphanie; Chalaux, Thomas; Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

Sweden is a very egalitarian country but inequalities have risen and some groups are poorly integrated into the labour market. For growth to become more inclusive, the gap between the cost of labour and productivity for some groups needs to be reduced, transitions from education to work should...

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Labour market and social policies to foster more inclusive growth in Sweden

Jamet, Stéphanie; Chalaux, Thomas; Koen, Vincent - 2013

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009711218

Policies for Inclusive Urbanisation in China

Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

families to education, health and other social services must continue to improve, in particular via further changes to the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276950

Policies for inclusive urbanisation in China

Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Wang, Xiao; Chalaux, Thomas - 2013

families to education, health and other social services must continue to improve, in particular via further changes to the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010231018

Can India Achieve Double-digit growth ?

Herd, Richard; Conway, Paul; Hill, Sam; Koen, Vincent; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011

strengthen social welfare systems and access to health and education to ensure widespread benefits from continued high growth …

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The Economic Consequences of Ageing: The Case of Finland

Maisonneuve, Christine de la; André, Christophe; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014

Finland’s population is set to age rapidly in the coming decades. This will put pressure on public finances, while shrinking labour resources. Nonetheless, solutions exist to alleviate those pressures. Adjusting the pension age in line with the rise in life expectancy would reduce pension...

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Improving China's Health Care System

Herd, Richard; Hu, Yu-Wei; Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

Overall, health outcomes in China have improved tremendously over the past three decades, especially thanks to the … owing to changes in life styles and deteriorating environmental conditions. Supply of health care is overwhelmingly provided … basic health care by 2020. They involve investment in medical infrastructure, generalising coverage, more focus on …

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Public Expenditure Reform: The Health Care Sector in the United Kingdom

Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2000

Health services are largely tax-financed in the United Kingdom and account for 14 per cent of general government … spending. This paper analyses how the National Health Service (NHS) has been dealing with the associated expenditure pressures …

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North Korea : the last transition economy?

Koen, Vincent; Beom, Jinwoan - 2020

The North Korean economy has been a statistical black hole for decades but is undergoing substantial transformations. Rapid post-war industrialisation was not sustained beyond the mid-1960s and South Korea’s economy far outpaced North Korea’s during the next three decades, during which trend...

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The economic consequences of ageing : the case of Finland

Maisonneuve, Christine de la; André, Christophe; … - 2014

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374403