IMF Staff Country Reports

Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands: Selected Issues

July 31, 2006

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Summary

This paper investigates the determinants of trend growth and total factor productivity (TFP) growth in the Netherlands, and underscores the importance of boosting structural reforms in the Netherlands. It examines the fiscal incentives and tax deductibility. The paper summarizes recent developments in the housing market in the country. It provides systematic empirical evidence on a key measure of volatility in different sources of tax revenues. It examines the role of business cycle fluctuations, the impact of the Dutch pension fund system, corporate location decisions, and other specific factors.

Subject: Financial institutions, Housing prices, Mortgages, Personal income tax, Prices, Production, Revenue administration, Taxes, Total factor productivity

Keywords: B. tax revenue volatility, CR, Deductibility, Europe, Global, House price, House price increase, Housing prices, Income tax, Interest payment, ISCR, Mortgage interest payment, Mortgages, Personal income tax, Price, Revenue volatility, Tax deductibility, Tax revenue, TFP growth, Total factor productivity, Trend growth

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    81

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2006/284

  • Stock No:

    1NLDEA2006003

  • ISBN:

    9781451829556

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685