Greece: Selected Issues
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Summary:
This Selected Issues paper analyzes the growth prospects of the Greek economy. It is estimated that exceptional factors boosted growth by 1 percentage point per year in recent years and, under current trends and policies, growth is likely to drop to about 3 percent by the end of the decade. The paper places the recent strong growth performance of the Greek economy in a historical and international context. It also assesses the impact of exceptional factors on growth, and presents statistical estimates of potential growth.
Series:
Country Report No. 2006/005
Subject:
Aging Expenditure Labor Migration Pension spending Pensions Population and demographics Production Social security contributions Taxes Total factor productivity
English
Publication Date:
January 6, 2006
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451816242/1934-7685
Stock No:
1GRCEA2006002
Pages:
80
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