Norway: Selected Issues

February 5, 2001

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Norway: Selected Issues, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2001) accessed November 25, 2024

Summary

This Selected Issues paper presents the projections on the fiscal and external profiles for Norway, and discusses the long-term prospects and policy options. The study evaluates the details and implications of the system of social insurance schemes; and long-term profile of oil-related exports and income. The paper highlights the economics behind long-term projections for the non-oil current account. The study focuses on the implications of centralized bargaining for the labor market, and explores its continued viability.

Subject: Commodities, Employment, Expenditure, Labor, Labor markets, Oil, Pension spending, Pensions, Wages

Keywords: CR, Dutch disease, Employment, Europe, Exchange rate, Financial assets, ISCR, Labor markets, Occupational pension, Oil, Pension spending, Private sector, Wage compression, Wage increase, Wage scale, Wages

Publication Details

Pages:

59
Volume:

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DOI:

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Issue:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2001/034
Stock No:

1NOREA0022001
ISBN:

9781451829723
ISSN:

1934-7685

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