OECD Economic Surveys: Switzerland

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0464 (online)
ISSN :
1995-3402 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990464
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the Swiss 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: Switzerland 1989

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1989
Pages :
130
ISBN :
9789264162044 (PDF)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-che-1989-en

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OECD's 1989 Economic Survey of Switzerland examines recent economic trends, the post-OPEC II recovery, economic policy, the economy in 1989 and 1990 and the economic implications of population ageing before drawing a series of conclusions.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. Recent trends
-Expansion at full capacity 
-Tight labour market
-Continuing low inflation
-A falling current external surplus
II. Salient features of the post-OPEC II recovery
-The current expansion in historical perspective
-The supply side of the economy
-Forces shaping investment in the 1 980s
-Potential output
III. Economic policy
-Monetary policy in a changed regulatory environment
-Supportive fiscal policy
IV. The economy in 1989 and 1990
V. The economic implications of population ageing
-Demographic factors
-Economic aspects
-Impact on public finance 
-Effect on saving
-Labour market impact
-Macroeconomic effects
-Summary
VI. Conclusions
Annexes
-I. A model of the supply side of the Swiss economy
-II. Calendar of main economic events 
Statistical annex