During the 1980s, following the Mexican payments crisis of August 1982, a number of debt "plans" and "strategies" have been introduced, but overall progress in resolving the situation has been slow. This paper results from a project to investigate the relationship between macroeconomic...

Gegenstand der Untersuchung ist das Bankensystem in der ehemaligen Tschechoslowakei sowie in Ungarn und Polen. Vorgelegt wird eine vergleichende Analyse mit dem Ziel zu zeigen, ob sich das Geschäftsverhalten der Banken als Reaktion auf die Reform des Bankenwesens und die neuen...

OECD indicators of structural policy show that policy changes in Italy since 1998 should have improved the environment for entrepreneurship significantly, but in the same period its economic performance has deteriorated noticeably. This may be partly because there is a difference between policy...

Sustainable development is a key theme in policy making in Norway. Although it owes a considerable part of its wealth to the carbon-based economy, Norway gives priority to the objectives embodied in the OECD Green Growth Strategy and sees itself as a pioneer in some areas. The sustainable...