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 1998

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
10 Mar 1998
Pages :
180
ISBN :
9789264151369 (PDF) ; 9789264159853 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-nld-1998-en

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This 1998 edition of OECD's periodic review of the Dutch economy examines recent economic developments and includes special features on the reform of the social security system and entrepreneurship.

Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Assessment and recommendations
I. Recent trends, prospects and the ‘‘Dutch model’’
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A remarkable expansion
-Growth is set to continue in 1998-99
-The ‘‘Dutch model’’
II. Economic policies
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Monetary policy
-Fiscal policy
III. Implementing structural reform: a review of progress
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Progress in structural reform
-Assessment and scope for further action
IV. Reform of the social security system
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Overview
-The disability scheme
-The sick leave scheme
-The unemployment compensation schemes
-Social assistance
-Subsidised jobs and reintegration
-Conclusions
V. Entrepreneurship
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The state of entrepreneurship in the Netherlands
-Factors affecting entrepreneurship
-Policies and programmes to promote entrepreneurship 
List of acronyms
Bibliography
Annex
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Calendar of main economic events
-Statistical annex and structural indicators