Long-Term Trends in the Saving-Investment Balance and Persistent Current Account Surpluses in a Small Open Economy : The Case of the Netherlands /

This paper explores, from an investment-saving perspective, the factors underlying the persistent widening of the current account surplus in the Netherlands since the early 1980s. Standard intertemporal models, even appropriately extended to incorporate specific features of the Dutch economy, do not...

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Auteur principal: Halikias, Ioannis
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1996/042
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF