OECD Economic Surveys [electronic resource] : Norway 2001
Publishing, OECD.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development StaffCorporate Author
 : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2001.
This 2001 edition of OECD's periodic review of Norway's economy includes special features on structural policy and ageing.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Table of contents""; ""Assessment and recommendations""; ""I. Macroeconomic performance""; ""Figure 1.  Key indicators in long-term and international perspective""; ""Macroeconomic developments: tight labour and product markets""; ""The surge in oil production boosts exports""; ""Table 1.  Demand and output""; ""Table 2.  Exports by commodity""; ""Figure 2.  Export performance and cost competitiveness""; ""Box 1.  Does Norway suffer from the Dutch disease?""; ""Figure 3.  External position""; ""Private consumption rebounded""; ""Figure 4.  Household consumption""
""Figure 5.  Asset prices""""Figure 6.  The saving ratio in international perspective""; ""Investment continues to fall due to the oil sector""; ""Figure 7.  The oil sector""; ""Figure 8.  Business investment1""; ""The labour market: vacancies are at a high level""; ""Table 3.  Employment developments""; ""Figure 9.  Labour market""; ""Wage inflation remains above the euro area average""; ""Table 4.  Prices, wages and costs""; ""Figure 10.  Wage and price developments""; ""Price inflation accelerates""; ""Macroeconomic policy: the framework remains under pressure""
""The macroeconomic framework has been reconfirmed""""Monetary policy is directed towards safeguarding the preconditions for exchange rate stability""; ""The policy framework has evolved""; ""Monetary policy has been tightened in response to inflationary pressures""; ""Figure 11.  Interest rate and exchange rate developments""; ""Figure 12.  Money and credit""; ""Fiscal policy: neutral stance in 2000 and 2001""; ""Fiscal developments in 2000""; ""Table 5.  Budgetary plans and outcomes""; ""Table 6.  Public finances""; ""Box 2.  Budgetary developments between 1993 and 1999""
""Table 7.  Central and local government budget""""The 2001 Budget""; ""Box 3.  An additional indicator to improve fiscal transparency""; ""Prospects and policy challenges ahead""; ""Slowdown insufficient to ease labour market tensions""; ""Table 8.  Short-term projections""; ""Figure 13.  Leading indicators""; ""The risks to the projections are more balanced""; ""Macroeconomic policy in the coming years: substantial challenges lie ahead""; ""II. Structural policy surveillance""; ""Figure 14.  Income and consumption per capita""; ""Figure 15.  Productivity""
""Box 4.  Has the â€œnew economyâ€? affected Norway?""""Downward pressures on labour supply raise labour market tensions""; ""Lower participation due to early retirement,â€?""; ""Table 9.  Unemployment developments""; ""â€? the rise in sick leave,â€?""; ""Figure 16.  Sickness absence""; ""â€? the introduction of the childcare cash benefit,â€?""; ""â€? and possibly the introduction of the right to study leave""; ""The public sector could fully absorb the future rise in labour supply""; ""Figure 17.  Future labour force and public sector labour demand""
""Table 10.  Long-term labour market developments""
This 2001 edition of OECD's periodic review of Norway's economy includes special features on structural policy and ageing.
Norway -- Economic conditions -- 1945- -- Periodicals.
Norway -- Economic policy -- Periodicals.
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