OECD economic surveys. United Kingdom / OECD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author.

Series:

OECD Economic Surveys: United Kingdom

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States-Economic policy.

United States--Economic policy.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (86 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD, [1986]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Introduction I. The Policy Framework -The overall strategy -Supply-side policies -Monetary policy -Fiscal policy II. The Labour Market -The unemployment problem -Issues related to high unemployment --i) Wage rigidity, the NAIRU and unemployment --ii) Real wages and employment --iii) Deficiency of aggregate demand --iv) Structural unemployment -Institutional factors affecting the labour market --i) Wage bargaining and industrial relations --ii) Minimum wage legislation --iii) Unemployment and social security benefits --iv) Hiring and firing legislation --v) Labour market policy institutions III. Economic Developments and Prospects -The recovery -Labour market -Costs and prices -International trade and payments -Short-term prospects IV. Conclusions Annexes -I. Employment measures -II. Calendar of economic events Statistical annex.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

92-64-15860-X

OCLC:

1225547204