OECD economic surveys Hungary 2014. Hungary 2014.
OECD's 2014 Economic Survey of Hungary examines recent economic developments, prospects and policies. Special chapters examine enhancing competition and tackling labour mismatches.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Paris, France] :
OECD
[2014]
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| Colección: | OECD Economic Surveys
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706395806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; Basic statistics of Hungary, 2012; Executive summary; Main findings; Key recommendations; Assessment and recommendations; Stronger and more inclusive growth; The pressing policy challenge is to stabilise the economy; Figure 1. Key indicators; Table 1. Macroeconomic indicators and projections; Achieving sustainable and equitable growth is the long-run challenge; Figure 2. Financial vulnerabilities; Figure 3. Potential growth; Figure 4. Social indicators; Figure 5. Environmental indicators; Monetary policy and financial stability; Monetary easing should help stimulate lending
- Figure 6. Monetary and financial indicatorsRestoring financial intermediation remains a key challenge; Figure 7. Banking sector indicators; Strengthening institutional arrangements; Box 1. Main recommendations on monetary policy and financial stability; Fiscal policy; Substantial fiscal consolidation was achieved, but risks remain sizeable; Table 2. Fiscal indicators; Figure 8. Debt sustainability; Towards more growth-friendly fiscal instruments; Table 3. Recent special taxes on specific sectors; Strengthening the fiscal framework; Box 2. Main recommendations on fiscal policy
- Enhancing competition and the business environmentFigure 9. Product market regulation indicator; Regulatory burdens and instability are high; Figure 10. Administrative burdens are high; Institutional quality has room for improvement; Fostering SME growth and entrepreneurship; Barriers to entry in services are high; Figure 11. Barriers to entry in services; Price controls in energy hurt competition, competitiveness and the environment; Figure 12. Energy prices for industrial users; There is room to increase competition in mobile communications; Figure 13. Telecommunications
- Box 3. Main recommendations to enhance competition and the business environmentImproving the efficiency and inclusiveness of the labour market; Figure 14. Labour market indicators; Boosting demand for low-skilled labour, especially in disadvantaged regions; Figure 15. Employment rate by educational attainment; Figure 16. Unemployment rate by county; Enhancing active labour market policies; Better education to match labour market needs; Attracting high-skilled immigration; Tackling geographic mismatches; Box 4. Main recommendations to enhance labour market participation and mobility
- BibliographyAnnex. Progress in main structural reforms; Thematic chapters; Chapter 1. Enhancing competition and the business environment; The growth potential has markedly declined; Figure 1.1. Potential growth; Spillovers from multinationals are limited; Figure 1.2. Investment; Figure 1.3. Domestic value added content of gross exports; Weaknesses in the business environment; Figure 1.4. Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) indicators; Figure 1.5. The informal economy is large; Figure 1.6. Contribution of allocation of employment across firms to manufacturing labour productivity
- Reducing administrative burdens and regulatory instability
