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  • 16 Oct 2002
  • OECD
  • Pages: 252
This 2002 edition of OECD's periodic survey of the US economy examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects. The special chapter focuses on health system reform and an annex examines September 11 impact on financial markets.
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Economic activity reached its trough in the second half of 2001, as the economic fallout from 11 September accelerated the deterioration that had begun earlier. Real GDP fell in the first half and was steady in the second half of 2001, and ...
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While the longest expansion ever recorded is now history, the improvements in many areas of economic performance that accompanied it remain intact. The tight labour market together with robust gains in productivity led to markedly better work ...
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The US economy entered recession in the first half of 2001, with employment falling and industrial production continuing the slide it had begun in mid-2000. The downturn was relatively short and mild. Real GDP increased by ¼ per cent in 2001 as a ...
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Skillful policy actions limited the extent and duration of last year’s economic downturn. A rapid monetary easing – both before and after the events of 11 September – combined with a substantial fiscal expansion to underpin household demand and ...
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The US health care system is unique in the OECD area. It does not have a national insurance programme and 14 per cent of the population has no insurance coverage, although charity and subsidised programmes facilitate access to the medical system for ...
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The recovery has proceeded somewhat unevenly. While low interest rates and disposable income gains have spurred household spending, much of the bounce-back in GDP in the first half of the year was due to inventory adjustments. Government purchases ...
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La reprise a progressé de manière assez inégale. La faiblesse des taux d’intérêt et l’amélioration des revenus disponibles ont stimulé les dépenses des ménages, cependant que le rebond du PIB au premier semestre de l’année tenait pour l’essentiel à ...
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This paper assesses the performance of the United States health system in an international context and discusses potential directions for reform. The US health system is unique among OECD countries in its heavy reliance on the private sector for both...
This working paper has been presented and discussed at the October 2002 OECD National Accounts Experts Meeting. The objective of the paper is two fold: (1) present comparable results for household financial and non financial assets and liabilities...
  • 21 Mar 2003
  • OECD
  • Pages: 280
L’édition 2002 de l'Étude économique consacrée aux États-Unis examine les développements récents, la politique et les perspectives économiques de ce pays. Elle comporte un chapitre consacré à la réforme du système de santé et une annexe qui examine...
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Although new mothers are more likely than ever to be in the labour force, the time around childbirth is a dynamic one, with women quitting work altogether or changing jobs to accommodate the demands of their infants. The passage of Family and Medical...
The economy has been soft recently. Household spending has advanced more modestly as higher energy prices have pinched real incomes. Yet business investment has stabilised and appears set to recover following the end of the war in Iraq, while rising ...
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L’économie a manqué de dynamisme ces derniers temps. Les dépenses des ménages ont progressé plus modérément, la hausse des prix de l’énergie ayant entamé les revenus réels. L’investissement des entreprises s’est néanmoins stabilisé et paraît devoir ...
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This report provides, in a summary fashion, similarities and differences in the production accounts of Canada and the United States. The discussion is limited to those issues which affect the level of output, value added and GDP, both at the total...
The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (2002 Farm Act) was signed on 13 May 2002 and will be in effect for the period 2002-07. It includes a wide range of programmes for commodities, conservation, trade, nutrition, credit, rural ...
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La Loi sur la sécurité agricole et l’investissement rural de 2002 (loi agricole de 2002) a été signée le 13 mai 2002 et elle restera en vigueur de 2002 à 2007. Elle prévoit un large éventail de programmes concernant les produits de base, la ...
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The United States has the oldest and most developed venture capital industry in the OECD. Several successful high-technology companies in computers and communications, as well as in healthrelated sectors and services, were venture-backed. Young...
This paper provides a market-based example of using performance measurement to promote health care quality improvement. Underlying this approach is a model of informed consumers making choices among competing health care providers based on cost and ...
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Ce chapitre a pour but d’illustrer par un exemple comment, dans le marché actuel, on peut utiliser des mesures de la performance en vue de promouvoir l’amélioration de la qualité des soins de santé. L’approche présentée s’appuie sur un modèle de ...
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