OECD Economic Surveys: France
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0235 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3178 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990235
OECD’s periodic surveys of the French economy. Each edition surveys the major challenges faced by the country, evaluates the short-term outlook, and makes specific policy recommendations. Special chapters take a more detailed look at specific challenges. Extensive statistical information is included in charts and graphs.
OECD Economic Surveys: France 1985
- Publication Date :
- 01 Jan 1985
- Pages :
- 83
- ISBN :
- 9789264157989 (PDF) ; 9789264127449 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-fra-1985-en
Table of Contents
Introduction
I. Economic policy
-Monetary policy
-Fiscal policy
-Prices and incomes policy
-Other economic policy measures
II. The present phase of adjustment and short-term prospects
-Disinflation and improvement in business performance
-Slowing of domestic demand
-The worsening labour market position
-An improved external position
-Short-term prospects
III. Unemployment and labour market rigidities
-A. Main features of the labour market
--The characteristics of unemployment
--"Social management" of unemployment
--Employment supply and demand
--Growth and productivity
--Prospects
-B. Labour market rigidities and their consequences for employment
--The situation
--Manpower rigidities
--The role of unemployment benefits
--Training problems
--Wage rigidity
IV. Conclusions
Annexes
-I. Chronology of main economic policy measures
-II. Real and nominal wage rigidity
Statistical annex
