Italy, 1995-1996

OECD's 1996 Economic Survey of Italy examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects. In addition, this issue's special topics coer implemnting the OECD Jobs Strategy and reforming the tax system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff (corporate author)
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff Corporate Author (corporate author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development 1995
Series:OECD Economic surveys (Series)
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. Recent developments and prospects
  • -A broadening economic expansion
  • -Disappointing job creation
  • -A temporary resurgence of inflation
  • -A strong external balance
  • -The outlook to 1997
  • II. Macroeconomic policies
  • -Monetary policy
  • -Fiscal policy
  • -Pension reform
  • -Public debt and debt management
  • III. Implementing the OECD Jobs Strategy
  • -Introduction
  • -Labour market and employment performance
  • -Policy requirements
  • -Recent action : assessment and agenda for further reform
  • IV. Reforming the tax system
  • -Introduction
  • -The Italian tax system : overview of the issues
  • -The move towards fiscal federalism
  • -Increasing the efficiency of the tax administration
  • -Moving from income- to consumption-taxation
  • -Economic implications of tax reform
  • V. Conclusions
  • Annexes
  • -I. Supplementary material to Chapter II
  • -II. An assessment of old-age pensions after the 1995 reform
  • -III. Calendar of main economic events
  • Statistical annex and structural indicators.