OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0448 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3380 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990448
OECD’s periodic surveys of the Swedish 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: Sweden 2001
- Publication Date :
- 07 Feb 2001
- Pages :
- 200
- ISBN :
- 9789264177253 (PDF) ; 9789264175259 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-swe-2001-en
Table of Contents
Assessment and Recommendations
I. Recent Developments and Prospects for the Near Term
-Overview
-Domestic demand and foreign trade
-Price and wage developments
-Output and productivity atthe aggregate and industry levels
-Improved labour market performance
-Has the growth-inflation trade-off improved in recent years?
-The outlook to 2002
II. Macroeconomic Policies
-Monetary policy
-Fiscal policy
-Assessment of the current policy mix
III.Structural policies for improving economic performance
-Long-term decline and recent recovery in economic performance
-Improving the labour market
-Tax policies
-Competition and product markets
-Assessment and scope for further action
IV. Enhancing Environmentally Sustainable Growth
-Background
-Environmental policy making
-Air quality, climate change, and emissions
-Water quality
-Solid waste management
-Conclusions and policy recommendations
Annex I. Capital Taxes
Annex II. Extended Producer Responsibility versus Environmental Taxes
Annex III. Calendar of Main Economic Events