OECD economic surveys : United States.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Paris : : OECD, , 2008.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (147 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Table of contents; Basic statistics of the United States; Executive summary; Assessment and recommendations; Chapter 1. Key policy challenges; The economic context is difficult; Public finances are not on a sustainable path; Underlying prospects for economic growth remain favourable; But there is much income inequality and it is rising; Substantial reductions in CO2 emissions will be required if international efforts to combat global warming are to succeed; Policy challenges in overcoming the financial crisis (Chapter 2); Policy challenges in health care reform (Chapter 3); Notes. - BibliographyAnnex 1.A1. Progress in structural reform; Chapter 2. Overcoming the financial crisis; The anatomy of the crisis; Short-term crisis resolution; Longer-term crisis prevention; Concluding remarks on the lessons from the crisis; Bibliography; Annex 2.A1; Annex 2.A2; Chapter 3. Health care reform; Box 3.1. Some health-care reform proposals in the public domain; Population health status is lower and health expenditure is higher than in many other OECD countries; A growing proportion of the population is underinsured; Reforms to extend health insurance coverage. - Medicare reforms to improve value for moneyNotes; Bibliography. - This 2008 edition of OECD's periodic survey of the United States economy examines key economic challenges the US will face in the coming years including the financial crisis and health care reform.
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| ISBN | 1-282-05565-8. - 92-64-04780-8. - 9786612055652
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