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OECD Economic Surveys: Netherlands 2006
OECD Publishing
Version: E-book (PDF Format)
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Availability: Available  Publication date:  15 Feb 2006  Language: English  Pages: 140  Tables: 24  Charts: 65  ISBN: 9789264036703  OECD Code: 102006021E1  Frequency: Every 18 months 
 

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This 2005 OECD Economic Survey of the Dutch economy (published as the second issue in the 2006 volume) examines key economic challenges including putting public finances on a sustainable path, increasing resiliency in labour markets, strengthening product market competition, and improving the environment for innovation. As always, it assesses short-term prospects and provides a series of policy recommendations.

Other languages:  French (Available)

Superseded by: OECD Economic Surveys: Netherlands 2008 - (Available)

Other Versions:  Print - Paperback


Table of contents:

Executive Summary
Assessment and Recommendations
Chapter 1. Challenges Faced by the Dutch Economy

-Short-Term Prospects
-Medium-Term Challenges
-Annex 1.A1. Explaining the Dutch Lack of Resilience Following Adverse Shocks
-Annex 1.A2. Progress in Structural Reform
Chapter 2. Putting Public Finances on a Sustainable Path
-The Short-Term Challenge: Returning to Safe Budgetary Margins
-The Long-Term Challenge: Returning to a Sustainable path
-Conclusion
Chapter 3. Labour Market Reform to Increase Resilience and Labour Utilisation
-Labour Market Reforms to Increase Market Resilience
-Increasing Working Time
-Raising Employment Rates of Older Workers
Chapter 4. Further Improvement of Product Market Competition, Especially in Services
-Introduction
-Easing Product Market Regulation
-Fostering Productivity Growth in Services
-Conclusion
-Annex 4.A1. The Product Market Regulation Indicator System
Chapter 5. Making Better Use of Knowledge Creation in Innovation Activities
-Introduction
-A Dutch Paradox
-Improving Knowledge of Development
-Conclusion
-Annex 5.A1. Factor Analysis to Identify Inter-Related EIS Innovation Indicators
Glossary of Acronyms

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