OECD Economic Surveys: United States

Frequency :
Every 18 months
ISSN :
1999-0103 (online)
ISSN :
1995-3046 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/19990103
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OECD’s periodic surveys of the United States 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: United States 1976

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 July 1976
Pages :
65
ISBN :
9789264151024 (PDF)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-usa-1976-en

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OECD's 1976 Economic Survey of the United States examines the 1975-76 recovery, economic policy, and short-term prospects before drawing a series of conclusions.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. The 1975/76 recovery
-The first year of recovery in retrospect
--(i) Demand behaviour
--(ii) Employment and productivity
--(iii) Income developments
-Foreign trade and payments
II. Economic policy
-Fiscal policy
-Monetary policy
-Marked change in financial balances
-Energy policies
III. Short-term prospects
-The economic background
--(i) Policy shift towards restraint
--(ii) Favourable financial position of the private sector
--(iii) Continued high degree of unutilised resources
--(iv) Slowdown of inflation
--(v) The external environment
-The domestic demand and supply outlook
-The external balance
IV. Conclusions
Annexes
-I. Chronology of Main Economic Policy Measures
-II. Fiscal Drag and Changes in the Full Employment Surplus
Statistical Annex