Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands: Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund

No 2006/284, IMF Staff Country Reports from International Monetary Fund

Abstract: 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.

Keywords: ISCR; CR; TFP growth; tax revenue; price; income tax; deductibility; tax deductibility; house price; interest payment; revenue volatility; trend growth; Housing prices; Total factor productivity; Personal income tax; Mortgages; Global; Europe; mortgage interest payment; B. tax revenue volatility; house price increase (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 81
Date: 2006-07-31
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