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Energy efficiency in OECD and non-OECD countries: estimates and convergence

Energy Efficiency, 2020
Energy efficiency is essential for reducing energy consumption, increasing energy security, and reducing CO2 emissions. This paper uses stochastic frontier analysis applied to a large panel data set of 81 OECD and non-OECD countries covering the years 1980 to 2013 to estimate energy efficiency.
Brantley Liddle, Perry Sadorsky
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Tax Structure Turbulence in OECD Countries

Public Choice, 2002
This paper analyses whether and to what extent politiciansmanipulate tax structures strategically in order to winelections or for ideological purposes. We introduce anindicator for tax structure turbulence which measures thedegree to which a country's tax structure changes from oneyear to another.
Ashworth, J., Heyndels, B.
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Unemployment in the OECD Countries

1992
This chapter presents an economic model I believe can be useful when we discuss unemployment in the OECD countries. The theory embodied in the model can be characterized as modified neoKeynesian.
Fritz C. Holte   +2 more
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LGBTI in OECD Countries

OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, 2017
This paper presents an overview of the socio-economic situation of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender and intersex people (LGBTI), primarily in OECD countries. After investigating the size of this population, the paper zooms in on attitudes toward LGBTI, LGBTI rights and perceived discrimination among LGBTI.
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International trade costs in OECD countries

Operational Research, 2018
International trade has grown considerably over the last few decades. This increase can be attributed to several factors, among them a decline in international trade costs such as the decline in transportation costs and tariffs. A gap in the literature has been observed in understanding and measuring the concept of real trade costs and their impact on ...
Christos Staboulis   +3 more
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Strikes in OECD countries

Industrial Relations Journal, 1982
In this research note the author sets out and tests a model of the relationships between consumer price inflation, unemployment and strike incidence in twenty OECD countries.
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The OECD Countries

1983
After the draft declaration for a New International Economic Order was presented at the Sixth Special Session of the UN General Assembly, the industrial countries responded in a uniformly negative manner. However, by the end of the North-South Dialogue in Paris in the summer of 1977, a wide split had developed between the Netherlands, Norway, and ...
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