“…Oil continues to provide much of the country's export earnings and government revenue, while many oil-importing countries have pledged to reduce consumption of fossil fuels, and most oil exports currently transit the Russian Federation. Low domestic energy prices are a social priority for the government, but have made it difficult to promote energy efficiency and stimulate commercial production of gas for the domestic market. …”

“…The study notes that gateway service monopolies - still in 70 countries - raise the prices for accessing international capacity and reduce the affordability of Internet access to business and end users…”

“…From the macroeconomic perspective, these are related to rising prices of scarce labour and intermediate inputs, while from the microeconomic standpoint the main difficulties lie in the area of the regulatory framework underlying the provision of physical infrastructure…”

“…La nouvelle École nationale irlandaise de navigation (National Maritime College) est considérée comme la plus intéressante et la plus innovante réalisation du pays dans le domaine de la formation et de l’éducation maritime et le premier établissement d’enseignement tertiaire à être construit et exploité sous le régime du modèle d’approvisionnement en « partenariat public-privé » (PPP) du gouvernement. Le projet est issu d’un partenariat entre l’Institut de technologie de Cork (Cork Institute of Technology) et la Marine nationale irlandaise (Irish Naval Service) pour la formation maritime. …”

“…Il examine les mécanismes introduits dans les secteurs public et privé pour prévenir et détecter les actes de corruption d’agents publics étrangers. …”

“…This is consistent with the tendency for such housing tax reliefs to be capitalised into real house prices, which may crowd-out some financially constrained households from homeownership at the margin. …”

“…En outre, ces derniers jouissent d’une grande autonomie dans la prise de décision concernant la modernisation de leurs bâtiments…”

“…Regarding health care, nondemographic drivers are identified, with an attempt to better understand the residual expenditure growth by determining which share can be explained by the evolution of health prices and technology effects. Concerning LTC, an estimation of the determinants of the number of dependants (people needing help in their daily life activities) is provided. …”

“…If the practice of cancelling allowances remains limited to individuals and voluntary corporate buyers, it is likely to remain small and is unlikely to send a strong price signal. In the medium and long-term this might change if large numbers of sub-national actors came into play and chose to cancel allowances…”

“…Markets that have been de-regulated have seen rapid growth as prices fell and new, low-cost business models emerged. …”

“…La nature et l'origine du déséquilibre extérieur -La structure des investissements et de l'épargne privée -Le secteur public -La politique d'action conjoncturelle -Les tensions exercées sur les coûts et les prix III. …”

“…It started by questioning whether any additional measures would be necessary once an appropriate price for carbon dioxide is established via fuel taxes. …”

“…It insists on the need to focus on two prime engines of growth: entrepreneurship and foreign direct investment. …”

“…A housing boom, fuelled by capital inflows and credit, resulted in skyrocketing house prices and an over-expanded construction sector. However, the currency board limited the Bank of Estonia’s ability to curb credit growth, while the fiscal policy framework amplified the cycle through pro-cyclical spending increases and tax cuts. …”

“…Japan has relied primarily on voluntary measures, which are monitored by the government, without binding commitments or price signals on carbon. It is essential to improve the policy framework to achieve its ambitious longer-term target of a 60% to 80% emission reduction by 2050 in a cost-effective manner. …”

“…A simple econometric framework is presented linking current account balances of euro area countries to intra and extra euro area competitiveness, cyclical positions, fiscal positions and the oil price. The framework is then used to cyclically-adjust observed current account balances and illustrate the scale of the additional adjustments to competitiveness and/or fiscal balances required in the euro area periphery to bring structural current account balances to levels compatible with sustainable net external debt levels. …”

“…An empirical model of firm’s investment behaviour has then been estimated in order to obtain the tax-price elasticity and to test the sensitivity of investment decisions to the availability of internal funds by taking into account the dynamic structure underlying capital accumulation. …”

“…En particulier, la réforme de la fourniture de services d’infrastructure n’a pas mobilisé des capitaux privés comme prévu. En outre, les relations contractuelles se sont révélées moins stables et leur efficience s’est moins améliorée que l’on ne s’y attendait. …”

“…This book identifies three key priority areas for action: energy efficiency, cost-reflective pricing and transparency. Efficiency represents not only Ukraine's single best opportunity to improve energy security but is also vital for the country's growth and development. …”

“…Note technique sur les méthodes et les concepts Annexe II Chronologie des principales mesures de politique économique prises en 1973 et 1974 Annexe statistique…”