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Italy : 1992-1993 / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff, Corporate Author.
- Series:
- OECD Economic surveys (Series)
- OECD Economic Surveys
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history.
- Italy--Economic conditions--1976-1994.
- Italy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (154 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : OECD Publishing, [1992]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Introduction I. Recent developments and prospects -Subdued output growth -The deepening of labour market slack -Small and uneven progress in lowering inflation -The worsening of the external position -The outlook to 1994 II. Stabilisation Policies -Monetary policy -Interest and exchange-rate developments -Money supply and credit developments -Fiscal policy -Budget policy and out-turn for 1991 -Budget policy for 1992 -Deviating from budgetary targets III. Striving for Fiscal Convergence and Structural Improvements -Lack of convergence -Missed opportunities of fiscal stabilisation -Lack of expenditure restraint -An ineffective tax system -The 1991 and 1992 convergence programmes -Structural reform IV. The Italian Health Care System -Introduction -Main features of the health care system -The origin of the health care system -The present organisation of the health care system -Private health care -A badly managed health care system -The difficulties arising from the organisation of the system -Public health spending apparently less dynamic than private health spending -Measures to curb supply -Controls on the prices of pharmaceuticals -The difficulty of controlling demand -The inadequate quality of public health care -The lack of motivation among public health care personnel -The need for reform -Recent and proposed changes -Assessment of the proposed reform V. Conclusions Notes and references Annexes: -I. Supporting statistical material to Part IV -II. Chronology of main economic events Statistical and Structural annex.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 92-64-16474-X
- OCLC:
- 1225554784
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