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OECD outlines five priorities for Greek reform agenda in 2017
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development published on Friday its annual edition of Going for Growth report, proposing policy actions to boost productivity and growth ensuring at the same time that the benefits from the reforms implementation reach a vast majority of workers and households.
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Report shows Greek tax burden increased in 2015, remaining above OECD average
The latest OECD report on Revenue Statistics published on Wednesday revealed Greece’s tax burden increased further by 1 percentage point (pp) to 36.8 percent of GDP in 2015 and remained above the OECD average of 34.3 percent for the third successive year.
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OECD expects Greek economy to recover, stresses need for structural reforms and debt relief
In its latest Economic Outlook report published on Monday, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said it expects a rebound in the Greek economy in the next two years supported by structural reforms, rising business and consumer confidence and stabilisation of the economic and political environment.
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OECD proposes ways to improve competition, estimates positive economic impact at 414 mln
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published on Monday its third assessment of Greece’s competition laws and regulations, identifying those that may hinder the competitive and efficient functioning of markets.
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Adult skills in Greece lacking, indicates OECD survey
The share of adults in Greece who score at the highest levels of proficiency in literacy, numeracy and problem solving is considerably smaller than the OECD average, an adult skills audit by the Paris-based organisation has found.
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OECD sees economy picking up from second half of 2016, underlines need for reforms
In its latest economic outlook published on Wednesday, the OECD says it expects the Greek economy to recover in the second half of 2016.
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Greek tax wedge remained far above OECD average in 2015
The tax wedge in Greece remained well above the OECD average in 2015, according to the OECD Taxing Wages 2016 report released on Tuesday.
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OECD sees potential for recovery in Greek economy, stresses benefits from reforms
In its latest economic survey on Greece published on Thursday, the OECD stressed the domestic economy is gradually recovering but that high social costs persist.
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OECD sees recession in 2015-16, stresses need for reform implementation
In its latest economic forecasts published on Monday, OECD revised downward its GDP estimates on Greece and is now expecting a recession of 1.4 percent in 2015 and 1.2 percent in 2016.
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Greek household income falls almost 30 pct in 8 years, finds OECD
Household disposable income fell by 27.5 percent per capita in Greece from 2007 to the first quarter of 2015, bucking the trend in the world’s leading industrialised nations, where the figure went up by 8.13 percent.