OECD Economic Surveys: Portugal

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0405 (online)
ISSN :
1995-3348 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990405
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the Portuguese 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: Portugal 1991

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1991
Pages :
124
ISBN :
9789264164383 (PDF) ; 9789264134553 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-prt-1991-en

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OECD's 1991 Economic Survey of Portugal examines recent economic trends, medium-term adjustment, economic policies and short-term outlook and tax reform: reducing disincentives and inequities.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. Recent trends
-Overview
-Demand and output
-Labour market developments
-Renewed wage and price inflation
-International trade and finance
II. Medium-term adjustment: strategies and problems
-Historical background
-Fiscal consolidation and debt financing
-Successive adjustment programmes
-Progress in structural reform
III. Economic policies and short-term outlook
-Budgetary developments
-Monetary and exchange-rate policies
-Prospects for 1991 and 1992
-Strong exposure to oil-price shocks
IV. Tax reform: reducing disincentives and inequities
-Historical background and guidelines for reform
The implementation of tax reform
-Some special issues
-General assessment of tax reform
V. Conclusions
Notes and references
Annexes
-I. Technical note
-II. Chronology of economic events
-III. The privatisation process
Statistical and Structural Annex