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Economic Survey of Norway 2005: Macroeconomic policies for a balanced and a competitive economy

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08-Aug-2005

The economy continues to recover. Monetary policy needs to turn towards a neutral stance after a prolonged period of low interest rates. Fiscal laxity could lead to renewed upward pressure on the real ...

Economic Survey of Norway 2005: Key issues and challenges

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08-Aug-2005

Norway has very good economic fundamentals, but has to adapt to higher oil prices without fuelling excessive demand. Pensions, health and long term care spending may exert significant fiscal pressure ahead. ...

Policy Brief: Economic Survey of Norway

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08-Aug-2005

The Norwegian economy continues to recover strongly from its 2002-2003 slowdown. Low interest rates, competitioninduced productivity gains, high investments by the booming oil sector, terms-of-trade gains ...

Economic Survey of Norway 2005

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08-Aug-2005

What are Norway's current strengths and challenges? Should monetary policy tighten? Should slippage from the fiscal rule be reversed? Are welfare programmes blunting the incentives to work? How important is pension reform? How can long-run fiscal sustainability be assured?

The Legal Framework for Budget Systems: An International Comparison (OECD Journal on Budgeting, Volume 4, Number 3)

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01-Jul-2005

Ian Lienert and Moo-Kyung Jung

The legal basis for budget processes and budget actors varies enormously across OECD countries. For example, the United States has a dozen major laws to support federal government budget processes, ...

Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation - Norway

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21-Jun-2005

This document contains extracts from the publication "Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation 2005" which provide a consistent snapshot of support to agriculture in Norway.

Governments should do more to help adults retain, develop skills, says OECD

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12-May-2005

Governments must do more to ensure that people retain and develop skills acquired in early schooling through life-time education, the OECD recommends. According to a new study published jointly by the ...

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Economic Policy Reforms 2005: Norway Country Note

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01-Mar-2005

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms, focuses on key structural policy priorities for Norway, supported by a comparative analysis of the indicators in Chapter 2. The note also presents ...

Key OECD publications on Norway

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25-Feb-2005

A regularly updated list of key publications on Norway. You can purchase the E-books (PDF format) or printed editions directly from our Online Bookshop. These books are also available from a network of distributors and librairies in your country.

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