OECD Economic Surveys: Netherlands

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0367 (online)
ISSN :
1995-3305 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990367
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the Ducth 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: Netherlands 1989

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1989
Pages :
127
ISBN :
9789264160002 (PDF) ; 9789264132146 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-nld-1989-en

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OECD's 1989 Economic Survey of the Netherlands examines recent economic trends, policies and prospects, fiscal consolidation and public sector reform, and the labour market and labour market policies before drawing a series of conclusions.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. Recent trends, policies and prospects 
-Developments in 1987 and 1988
-Policies
-Short and medium-term prospects
II. Fiscal consolidation and public-sector reform
-Fiscal consolidation since 1982-83
-Reforms to the income-support system and the health-supply sector
-Tax burden, tax reforms and their effects
-Privatisation and deregulation
-Further reducing the public sector size
III. The labour market and labour-market policies
-Labour-market performance
-Salient structural features of labour markets
-Labour-force developments in coming years
-Labour-market policies
-Some policy issues
IV. Conclusions
Annexes
-I. The definition and measurement of unemployment
-II. Wage costs and unemployment
-III. Active labour-market policies
-IV. Calendar of main economic events
Statistical annex