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The fiscal impact of population ageing: How can we afford getting older?

Reading Time: 4 minutesBy Vassiliki Koutsogeorgopoulou and Hermes Morgavi, OECD. Populations are ageing in most countries, including emerging economies. The share of population… Read More »The fiscal impact of population ageing: How can we afford getting older?

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A balancing act: Reforms to tackle the Dutch housing crunch

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To ensure affordability, the government should rebalance tax incentives, reform the rent control system, and make it easier to build.
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Reducing public debt: When growth meets sound fiscal policy

Reading Time: 4 minutesBy Álvaro Pina, Mauricio Hitschfeld and Takashi Miyahara, OECD. Across the OECD, public debt reached 112% of GDP at the… Read More »Reducing public debt: When growth meets sound fiscal policy

Monetary policy and productivity: Unpacking multifaceted links

Reading Time: 5 minutesBy Guido Franco and Filiz Unsal, OECD. Over the past decades, productivity growth has experienced a significant slowdown across most… Read More »Monetary policy and productivity: Unpacking multifaceted links

Generando espacio fiscal para un crecimiento sólido, sostenible y ampliamente compartido en el Perú

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Reading Time: 4 minutesPor Aida Caldera-Sánchez, Paula Garda y Michael Koelle, OCDE. Disponible en inglés El Perú tiene la oportunidad de combinar un… Read More »Generando espacio fiscal para un crecimiento sólido, sostenible y ampliamente compartido en el Perú

Building fiscal space for stronger, sustainable and broadly shared growth in Peru

Reading Time: 3 minutesBy Aida Caldera-Sanchez, Paula Garda and Michael Koelle, OECD. Available in Spanish Peru has the opportunity to combine stronger growth… Read More »Building fiscal space for stronger, sustainable and broadly shared growth in Peru

Reaching equal pay: a pending job

Reading Time: 5 minutesBy Claudia Ramírez Bulos and Aida Caldera Sánchez, OECD In 2024, a woman working full-time in the average OECD country… Read More »Reaching equal pay: a pending job

Estonia’s new car tax and registration fee: Are they changing consumer demand?

Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Zuzana Smidova and Vaiva Šeckute, OECD At the beginning of the year, Estonia introduced a vehicle registration fee and… Read More »Estonia’s new car tax and registration fee: Are they changing consumer demand?

New OECD long-run scenarios focus on the trade-off between carbon mitigation and climate damage

Reading Time: 3 minutesby Yvan Guillemette, OECD. Last week the OECD released the latest update of its long-term scenarios, which are designed to… Read More »New OECD long-run scenarios focus on the trade-off between carbon mitigation and climate damage

The market implications of industrial subsidies

Reading Time: 4 minutesBy Valentine Millot, Łukasz Rawdanowicz, Jehan Sauvage and Elisabeth van Lieshout, OECD. Do government subsidies fuel firm growth or just… Read More »The market implications of industrial subsidies