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 1996

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date :
01 Jan 1996
ISBN :
9789264166592 (PDF) ; 9789264153400 (print)
DOI :
10.1787/eco_surveys-usa-1996-en

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OECD's 1996 Economic Survey of the United States examines recent economic trends and prospects, policy developments, implementing the OECD Jobs Strategy, and corporate governance.
Also available in: French

Table of Contents

Assessment and recommendations
I. Recent economic trends and prospects
-Demand-side developments
-The supply side and prices
-Short-term economic prospects
II. Policy developments
-Monetary and exchange rate policy and developments
-Fiscal policy
-A review of structural policy changes
III. Implementing the OECD Jobs Strategy
-Introduction
-Labour market and employment performance
-Policy requirements
-Recent actions
-Assessment and scope for further action
IV. US corporate governance: the market as monitor
-Historical development of the US corporate governance system
-Managerial discretion: types and control mechanisms
-The alternative "stakeholder" view
-The current policy debate
-The implications for performance
Notes
Bibliography 
Annexes
-1. Supporting material for Chapter IV
-II. Calendar of main economic events
Statistical annex and structural indicators