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Portugal Selected Issues Paper

Portugal’s economy is in deep recession, and the crisis has opened up a large output gap, with severe consequences for employment and government revenue. While the focus is on the medium- and long-term, this analysis also offers insights on how deep the output gap is. It also highlights ways in whic...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund European Dept
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2013
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Pension Spending
Labour
Short-term Capital Movements
Social Security And Public Pensions
Human Capital
Public Finance & Taxation
Health Care Spending
Current Account Adjustment
Cost
Capital And Total Factor Productivity
Production
Industrial Productivity
Balance Of Payments
Skills
Exports And Imports
International Economics
Total Factor Productivity
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: General
Labor
Labor Productivity
Expenditure
Demography
Expenditures, Public
Pensions
Macroeconomics
Occupational Choice
Capacity
Financial Risk Management
Public Finance
Income Economics
Production And Operations Management
Portugal
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Portugal’s economy is in deep recession, and the crisis has opened up a large output gap, with severe consequences for employment and government revenue. While the focus is on the medium- and long-term, this analysis also offers insights on how deep the output gap is. It also highlights ways in which policies and reforms can promote growth over the longer haul and suggests that achieving a 2-percent growth rate over the long term—consistent with moderate convergence growth—is a realistic objective
Physical Description:103 pages
ISBN:9781475589498

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