OECD Economic Surveys: Italy
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0340 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3283 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990340
OECD’s periodic surveys of the Italian 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: Italy 1997
- Publication Date :
- 11 Apr 1997
- Pages :
- 170
- ISBN :
- 9789264149618 (PDF) ; 9789264154360 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-ita-1997-en
This 1997 edition of OECD's periodic review of Italy's economy includes chapters covering recent developments and prospects; monetary, exchange rate and fiscal policy; the control of public spending; and progress in implementing structural reform.
Table of Contents
Assessment and recommendations
I. Recent developments and prospects
-A setback to the economic expansion
-Unemployment climbs to a new record
-Renewed disinflation
-The external surplus widens
-Prospects and risks
II. Macroeconomic policies
-Monetary and exchange rate policies
-Fiscal policy
III. The control of public spending
-Introduction
-Overview of expenditure trends
-Factors sustaining the expansion of major social programmes
-Public sector planning and administration
-Assessment and agenda for reform
IV. Implementing structural reform: a review of progress
-Progress in structural reform
-Assessment and recommendations
Annex
-Calendar of main economic events
Statistical annex and structural indicators