Macroeconomic perspectives on the Danish economy

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Macroeconomic perspectives on the Danish economy

edited by Torben M. Andersen, Svend E. Hougaard Jensen and Ole Risager

Macmillan, 1999

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A guide to major economic policy issues in Denmark. Leading Danish and international economists discuss, in comparative context, the Danish economy's performance in the last 40 years, and assess the challenges which Denmark in common with other small, open economies faces in the global economy today. Major features include the continuing of academic analysis with policy making experience and expertise, and the examination of topical issues including the impact of EMU on "outsider" nations.

Table of Contents

  • Preface - List of Contributors - Macroeconomic Perspectives on the Danish Economy: Problems, Policies and Prospects
  • T.M.Andersen, S.E.H.Jensen and O.Risager - EMU and the Outsider Nations
  • N.Thygesen - Comment
  • A.J.Isachsen and J.Jespersen - Macroeconomic Perspectives on Stock and Bond Investments in Denmark since World War I
  • S.Nielsen and O.Risager - Comment
  • T.Engsted and B.Hansson - Would the Flat Tax Fall Flat in Denmark?
  • S.Nielsen, N.K.Frederiksen and D.D.Lassen - Comment
  • M. Lundholm - The Danish Tax Reform Act of 1993: Effects on the Macroeconomy and on Intergenerational Welfare
  • K.Lange, L.Pederson and P.B.Sxrensen - Comment
  • P.Broer - Minimum Wage Contracts and Individual Wage Formation: Theory and Evidence from Danish Panel Data
  • L.Pedersen, N.Smith and P.Stephensen - Comment
  • D.O.Parsons and J.R.Sxrensen - Government Solvency, Social Security and Debt Reduction in Denmark
  • S.E.H.Jensen, N.P.Hansen and M.Junge - Comment
  • L.Bovenberg - Economic Expansions and Fiscal Contractions: International Evidence and the 1982 Danish Stabilization
  • U.Bergman and M.Hutchison - The Macroeconomics of the Welfare State
  • T.Andersen and T.Schmidt - Comment
  • P.Callesen and D.Hibbs - The Welfare State and Economic Incentives
  • J.Sxndergaard - Comment
  • T.Slxk and T.Gylfason - Effort Commitment in Active Labour Market Policy
  • C.Hansen and T.Tranfs - Comment
  • N.Blomgren-Hansen and J.Elmeskov - Index

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