The authors look at differences in the scope and depth of pro-competitive regulatory reforms and privatization policies as a possible source of cross-country dispersion in growth outcomes. They suggest that, despite extensive liberalization and privatization in the OECD area, the cross-country variation of regulatory settings has increased in recent years, lining up with the increasing dispersion in growth. The authors then investigate empirically...
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2003/01/31
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS2944
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2010/07/01
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Regulation, productivity, and growth : OECD evidence
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economic freedom