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Female Labour Force Participation: Past Trends and Main Determinants in OECD Countries
Jaumotte, Florence - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2003
an income effect and their lump-sum character. Finally, female education, the general labour market conditions, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045809
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Adjusting Housing Policies in Slovakia in Light of Euro Adoption
Hüfner, Felix - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009
House prices have risen strongly in past years, helped by rising incomes and declining interest rates. At the same time, construction of new dwellings has remained fairly muted and has only recently shown signs of picking up. A characteristic feature of the Slovak housing market, and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046007
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Tax Treatment of Private Pension Savings in OECD Countries and the Net Tax Cost Per Unit of Contribution to Tax-Favoured Schemes
Yoo, Kwang-Yeol; Serres, Alain de - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
This paper provides, for all OECD countries, an estimate of the net tax cost per currency unit of contribution to a tax-favoured retirement savings plan, using a present-value methodology. The latter takes into account the future flows of revenues foregone on accrued income and of revenues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046077
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The Swedish Housing Market: Better Allocation via Less Regulation
Hüfner, Felix; Lundsgaard, Jens - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007
While several sectors in the economy have been deregulated, the Swedish housing market remains distorted, hindering an optimal matching of supply and demand. In the rental market the rent setting framework with its focus on cost-based rents in the public sector prevents a price response, leading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005049013
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Adjusting Housing Policies in Slovakia in Light of Euro Adoption
Hüfner, Felix - 2009
House prices have risen strongly in past years, helped by rising incomes and declining interest rates. At the same time, construction of new dwellings has remained fairly muted and has only recently shown signs of picking up. A characteristic feature of the Slovak housing market, and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444108
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The Swedish Housing Market : Better Allocation via Less Regulation
Hüfner, Felix - 2007
While several sectors in the economy have been deregulated, the Swedish housing market remains distorted, hindering an optimal matching of supply and demand. In the rental market the rent setting framework with its focus on cost-based rents in the public sector prevents a price response, leading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444856
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Female Labour Force Participation : Past Trends and Main Determinants in OECD Countries
Jaumotte, Florence - 2003
an income effect and their lump-sum character. Finally, female education, the general labour market conditions, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444888
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Tax Treatment of Private Pension Savings in OECD Countries and the Net Tax Cost Per Unit of Contribution to Tax-Favoured Schemes
Yoo, Kwang-Yeol - 2004
This paper provides, for all OECD countries, an estimate of the net tax cost per currency unit of contribution to a tax-favoured retirement savings plan, using a present-value methodology. The latter takes into account the future flows of revenues foregone on accrued income and of revenues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444428
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Intergenerational Social Mobility in European OECD Countries
Causa, Orsetta; Dantan, Sophie; Johansson, Åsa - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009
This paper breaks new ground by providing comparable estimates of intergenerational wage and education persistence … high in southern European countries, as well as in the United Kingdom. Likewise, intergenerational persistence in education … wages and education tends to be lower in Nordic countries. In addition, empirical results show that education is one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004962262
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Income Inequality and Poverty in Colombia - Part 2. The Redistributive Impact of Taxes and Transfers
Joumard, Isabelle; Vélez, Juliana Londoño - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
small and dominated by non-redistributive schemes such as contributory pensions. Education coverage has increased steadily … de l'éducation et l'équité d'accès, en particulier pour l'université, restent des défis importants. De même pour la santé …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276998