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Title Denmark : selected issues / [prepared by Allan Brunner and Jay Surti]
Published [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (42 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series IMF country report, 2227-8907 ; no. 08/380
IMF country report ; no. 08/380.
Contents Cover; Contents; I: Demographic Changes and Fiscal Sustainability in Denmark; A. Overview and Conclusions; B. Demographic Changes; Population Ageing; Figures; 1. Ratio of Working-Age to Elderly Population, 2008-50; 2. Population Distribution, 2008, 2025, and 2050; The Immigrant Population; 3. Composition of Population, by Ancestry, 1981-2050; Tables; 1. Change in Importance of Immigrant Population, by Age and Educational Attainment; 4. Composition of Working-Age Population, by Ancestry, 2008-50; 5. Composition of Elderly Population, by Ancestry, 2008-50
6. Labor Force Participation Rates, by Age and Ancestry, 20067. Unemployment Rates, by Age and Ancestry, 2006; 8. Public Consumption for Men, by Age, 2005; 9. Public Transfers for Men, by Age, 2005; C. When is Fiscal Policy Sustainable?; D.A Baseline Forecast; The Effective Labor Force; The Capital Stock and Real GDP; 10. Various Measures of the Labor Force, 2008-50; A Baseline Forecast of the Fiscal Accounts; 11. Real GDP and Effective Labor Force, 2008-50; 2. Baseline Projections of the Structural Balance, 2008-50; E. Effects of Recent Policy Changes and Proposals
The Effects of the Welfare Agreement12. The Effects of the Welfare Agreement on the Old-Age Dependency Ratio; Other Policy Changes and Policy Proposals; 3. Effects of the Welfare Agreement on Fiscal Sustainability, 2008-50; References; II: Labor Market Reforms, Changing Demographics, and the Danish NAIRU; A. Overview; B. An Evolving Inflation-Unemployment Trade-Off; Figures; 1. Trend Inflation and Unemployment, 1967-2007; 2. Real Wage Inflation and Unemployment, 1968-2007; C. What May Have Lowered the NAIRU?; Labor Market Reforms; The Role of Demographic Factors
3. Trend Unemployment Rates: Actual and Demographically AdjustedD. Specification and Estimation of Macro Wage Equation; Trend Properties of the Data; Table; 1. Descriptive Statistics for Trend Characteristics of the Data; 4a. Trends in Unemployment and Price and Wage Inflation, 1967-2007; 4b. Trends in Real Wage and Productivity Growth, 1967-2007; Specification of the Wage Equation and Estimated Path of the Wage-NAIRU; 5. Wage NAIRU and Trend Unemployment, 1967-2007; 6. Slope Estimate of the Wage Phillips Curve, 1967-2007; 7. Evolution of the Wage Phillips Curve, 1975-2007; References
Summary Annotation In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
Notes Cover title
"December 2008."
"Prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Demographic transition -- Denmark
Fiscal policy -- Denmark
Labor market -- Denmark -- Econometric models
Natural rate of unemployment -- Denmark
Demographic transition
Economic history
Economic policy
Fiscal policy
Labor market -- Econometric models
Natural rate of unemployment
SUBJECT Denmark -- Economic policy
Denmark -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85036748
Subject Denmark
Form Electronic book
Author Brunner, Allan D., author.
Surti, Jay, author.
International Monetary Fund, issuing body.
ISBN 1280893176
9781280893179
9781451995077
1451995075
9781451994261
1451994265