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Finland Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper outlines Finland’s experience in the field of public expenditure policies, illustrates alternative medium-term approaches to fiscal policy, and discusses prospects for efficient expenditure management in the future. The paper illustrates the evolution of public expenditure...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1999
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Private Pensions
Pension Spending
Labour; Income Economics
Employment; Economic Theory
Social Security And Public Pensions
Public Finance & Taxation
Nonwage Labor Costs And Benefits
Aggregate Labor Productivity
Unemployment
Aggregate Human Capital
Labor
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: General
Expenditure
Expenditures, Public
Current Spending
Pensions
Wages
Intergenerational Income Distribution
Public Finance
Employment
Finland
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper outlines Finland’s experience in the field of public expenditure policies, illustrates alternative medium-term approaches to fiscal policy, and discusses prospects for efficient expenditure management in the future. The paper illustrates the evolution of public expenditures from the creation of the welfare state to the crisis of the early 1990s. It discusses the post-crisis consolidation process, including the institutional reforms that facilitated adjustment. The paper also illustrates the future challenges and policy trade-offs in the context of alternative long-term scenarios
Physical Description:40 pages
ISBN:9781451813197

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