OECD Economic Surveys: United States
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0103 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3046 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990103
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.
OECD Economic Surveys: United States 1982
- Publication Date :
- 01 Jan 1982
- Pages :
- 132
- ISBN :
- 9789264157088 (PDF) ; 9789264122598 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-usa-1982-en
Table of Contents
Introduction
I. The new policy direction
-The analytical background
-The economic programme and policy implementation
II. Conjuncture! developments
-Conjunctural summary
-Monetary developments and conditions
-Prices
-Labour market, pay, labour costs
-Inflation trends
-The personal sector
-The corporate sector
-External trade and payments
III. Fiscal issues
-The tax programme, saving, investment and output
-A note on distribution effects
-A note on defence spending
-Short-term influences
-Fiscal policy, the deficit, uncertainty and expectations
IV. Monetary issues
-Expectations, output and inflation
-The 1981 experience
-Interest rates and policy stance
-Implementation issues
V. Short-term prospects
-The setting
-One view: The Secretariat forecast
-Alternative views
VI. Conclurions
Annexes
-A. Summary of official projections and monetary targets
-B. Chronology of economic events
-C. Fiscal policy
-D. Social welfare policies
-E. Statistical annex