OECD Economic Surveys: Portugal
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0405 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3348 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990405
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.
OECD Economic Surveys: Portugal 1998
- Publication Date :
- 30 Jan 1998
- Pages :
- 124
- ISBN :
- 9789264151338 (PDF) ; 9789264159822 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-prt-1998-en
This 1998 edition of OECD's periodic review of Portugal's economy includes special features on health reform and creating employment.
Table of Contents
Assessment and recommendations
I. Recent developments and prospects
-The expansion continues
-Unemployment starts to fall
-Inflation convergence achieved
-The external sector
-Short-term outlook
II. Macroeconomic policy
-Monetary and exchange rate policy
-Fiscal policy
III. The health care issue
-Size and performance of the health system
-The institutional setting
-Sources of pressure on health spending
-The process of reform
-Assessment and recommendations
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