OECD Economic Surveys: France
- Frequency :
- Tous les 18 mois
- ISSN :
- 1999-0235 (en ligne)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3178 (imprimé)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990235
OECD’s periodic surveys of the French 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: France 1990
- Date de publication :
- 01 jan 1990
- Pages :
- 158
- ISBN :
- 9789264162419 (PDF) ; 9789264133563 (imprimé)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-fra-1990-en
Table des matières
Introduction
I. Recent trends and prospects: progress towards improved performance
-Stronger growth
-A modest acceleration in wages and prices
-Steady improvement in labour-market outcomes
-Slowing improvement in business finances and increases in investment
-Some rebound in household saving
-External account in small deficit
-The outlook for 1990- 1991
II. Economic policies
-Recent monetary and exchange-rate policy and outcomes
-Budgetary policy
-Structural policies
III. Two areas requiring reform: taxation and social security
-Continuing the reform of the tax system
-Bringing the growth of social expenditure under tighter control, allocating it more effectively and improving its financing
IV. Conclusions
Notes and references
Annexes
-I. The role of the various factors in explaining the acceleration in real GDP growth at the end of the 1980s
-II. The recent record in projecting activity in France
-III. The determinants of interest rates in France
-IV. Main features and recent changes in the French tax system
-V. Structure, mode of financing and determinants of social expenditure
-VI. Calendar of main economic events
Statistical and Structural annexes