OECD Economic Surveys: Iceland

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0308 (online)
ISSN :
1995-3240 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990308
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the Icelandic 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.

Also available in: French
 
OECD Economic Surveys: Iceland 1995

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1995
ISBN :
9789264165960 (PDF) ; 9789264144620 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-isl-1995-en

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OECD's 1995 Economic Survey of Iceland examines recent economic trends and projections, economic policies, and reaping the benefits of competition in a small, geographically remote economy.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. Recent trends and projections
-The recovery begins to take hold
-Inflation and the supply side
-Near-term outlook 
II. Economic policies
-Fiscal policy: struggling to contain the deficit
-Monetary policy: resisting upward pressure on interest rates
-Other structural policy reforms
III. Reaping the benefits of competition in a small, geographically remote economy
-The impact of diminutive market size and remoteness
-Indicators of market performance and the state of competition
-Government influences on and policies toward resource allocation
IV. Conclusions
Notes
Bibliography
Annexes
-I. The importance of import prices in domestic producer price determination
-II. Main economic events
Statistical annex and structural indicators