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Availability: Available
Publication date: 28 Feb 2008
Language: English
Pages: 96
Tables: 14
Charts: 29
ISBN: 9789264042995
OECD Code: 102008031E1
Frequency: Every 18 months
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OECD's periodic survey of the Icelandic economy. This edition examines the major economic challenges faced by Iceland in 2008, in particular a more effective monetary policy, strengthening the fiscal framework, and improving cost-effectiveness in the health care sector.
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Other languages:
French (Available)
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Superseded by: OECD Economic Surveys: Iceland 2009 - (Available)
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Other Versions:
Print - Paperback
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Policy brief:
French, English
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Table of contents:
Executive Summary
Assessment and Recommendations
Chapter 1. Challenges Facing the Icelandic Economy
-Longer-Term Economic Performance
-The Economic Situation
-Near-Term Prospects and Risks
-Immediate Policy Requirements
-Longer-Term Challenges
Chapter 2. Towards a More Effective Monetary Policy
-Implementation and Communication of Monetary Policy
-Effectiveness: Is Monetary Policy Important
-Fine-Tuning the Framework
-Concluding Remarks
Chapter 3. Strengthening the Fiscal Framework
-A Sound Fiscal Position
-What is the Role for Discretionary Fiscal Policy
-The Fiscal Framework
Chapter 4. Improving Cost-Effectiveness in the Health Care Sector
-Overview of the Health Care System
-Outcomes by International Comparison
-Costs and Financing
-Spending Efficiency
-Government Policies
-Concluding Remarks
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