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traffic and the unreliability of travel time. Expanding infrastructure can potentially solve such problems, albeit only in the … existing infrastructure, more efficient public transport and better demand management. In this light the Dutch government … congestion charges to obtain similar outcomes. Reforms to the transport system, including public transport, together with a more …
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greener energy sources, energy efficiency and less fuel intensive transport need to be strengthened.<P>Améliorer l … changer les modes de production et de consommation de l’énergie dans le pays, il est également nécessaire d’agir pour … des sources d’énergie plus vertes, de l’efficacité énergétique et des transports moins énergivores doivent être renforcées. …
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Australia’s productivity growth has decelerated markedly around the turn of the century. Part of the decline is probably temporary, but raising multifactor productivity is key to ensure that living standards continue to grow strongly, especially if the currently strong terms of trade weaken...
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efficiency of public transport to further support commuting.<P>Améliorer l'adéquation offre-demande de travail et promouvoir la …
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system. Urban transport problems are intensifying, because of weak policy coordination and inadequate traffic management …Transport can play an important role in promoting growth, diversification and regional convergence. However, with … insufficient investment and incomplete structural reforms, Russia faces very large challenges in modernising its large transport …
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and the strong expansion of road transport. Turning around these trends will require more appropriate pricing of the … externalities and better regional development policies to foster denser settlements that are well connected to public transport … development with transport and housing policies. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Survey of Austria (http …
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While the single market has largely been achieved for the EU market for goods, the services sector has lagged behind. This has resulted in sluggish activity, low productivity growth, high prices, that show a wide dispersion and relatively high inflation in this sector. Both the OECD product...
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particulier dans les secteurs de l’énergie, des télécommunications et du transport, mesures favorisant l’entrepreneuriat, et mise …'information additionnelle sur la réforme des marchés de l'énergie (l'électricité, gas, pétrole), du secteur de télécommunications, du transport …, telecommunication and transport sectors; policies to foster entrepreneurship; and financial market reform, including the implementation …
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Empirical work shows that competition is important for promoting economic growth. However, in Japan the promotion of competition has long been compromised by ministerial guidance and exemptions from the competition law. Thus, the level and growth of productivity have been low in many...
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The unprecedented 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States caused massive casualties and damage, and ushered in an era of greater uncertainty. While a prompt and vigorous policy response helped limit the immediate economic impact of the aggression, the heightened terrorist threat...
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