This 2001 edition of OECD's periodic review of Ireland's economy includes special features on regulatory reform and strucural policy and on making growth more environmentally sustainable.
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SPECIAL FEATURES Enhancing environmentally sustainable growth Regulatory reform
Assessment and Recommendations I. The Sustainability of Rapid Growth: Issues and Prospects -The foundations of rapid growth -The inflation process -Prospects and risks II. Economic Policy for Managing Growth and Change -Overview -The evolving policy framework -Fiscal policy: the political economy of a budget surplus -Restructuring the private sector III. Regulatory Reform and Progress in Structural Policy -Improving the performance of the housing and real estate market -The changing demands on labor market policy and human capital formation -Promoting competitive markets -Financial supervision IV. Making Growth More Environmentally Sustainable -Introduction -Economic growth, air emissions, and commitments -Institutional structure and policy instruments -Policy options for achieving environmental objectives -Current policy priorities involving environmental issues