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 1986

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1985
Pages :
147
ISBN :
9789264158252 (PDF) ; 9789264127692 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-usa-1986-en

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OECD's 1986 Economic Survey of the United States examines the recovery so far; fiscal and monetary policies; short-term prospects; deficits, debts and medium-term imbalances and economic deregulation before drawing a series of conclusions.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Introduction
I. The recovery so far
-A. Overview
-B. Domestic demand and the external balance
-C. Inflation, employment and the labour market 
II. Fiscal and monetary policies
-A. Budgetary policy
-B. Monetary policy
III. Short-term prospects, tensions and risks
-A. Policy stance and the short-term outlook
-B. Risks and imbalances
IV. Deficits, debt and medium-term imbalances
-A. Budget deficits, interest rates and investment
-B. The dollar and the sustainability of the external deficit
V. Economic deregulation: transportation and communications
-A. The motives and extent of deregulation
-B. Consequences of deregulation
-C. Lessons of deregulation
Conclusions
Annexes
-1. Labour market flexibility
-2. The tax reduction programme and investment incentives 
-3. Deregulation and productivity in the transport and communications sectors 
-4. Federal administrative deregulation 
-5. Calendar of main economic events
Statistical annex