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Table of contents
Basic statistics of Italy, 2013
Executive summary
Main findings
Ambitious institutional reforms are under way
Figure. Reforms underway can boost average annual per capita GDP growth by 0.6% over 10 years
Labour market reforms and improved competition to boost productivity growth
A small fiscal surplus, combined with renewed growth, will bring down public debt
Key recommendations
Fully implement the institutional reforms
Give full priority to labour-market reforms to boost productivity growth and jobs
Fiscal and financial challenges
Assessment and recommendations. Figure 1. Lack of growth is linked to low scores on well-beingFigure 2. Low productivity has led to poor competitiveness, high unemployment and rising debt
Table 1. Reform impacts on the level of GDP in the medium and long runs
A prolonged recession and uncertain prospects
Table 2. The Economic Outlook to 2016
Figure 3. Recession has widened the regional divide
Figure 4. Bank lending has been declining, while interest rates remain high for private borrowers
Box 1. Recent government measures to increase \"Finance for Growth.\" Institutional reforms can be the basis for better policymaking and stronger implementationMonitoring and ongoing policy assessment is important
Table 3. Progress on structural reforms
A more efficient judicial system and efforts to tackle corruption
Recommendations to boost efficiency through institutional reform
Labour market and competition reforms to improve productivity and well-being
Protecting individuals rather than specific jobs
Table 4. Recent reforms easing regulation on labour market contracts in selected countries
Increasing job-matching efficiency and workers\' skills. Figure 5. ALMP spending is relatively low and concentrated on some categoriesProviding adequate labour incentives and targeted social benefits
More flexible wage setting
Figure 6. The tax wedge for low-income workers is high
Encouraging participation
Liberalising services and improving competition
Figure 7. Low gas prices, high electricity prices
Figure 8. Carbon intensity index of the energy mix
Policy recommendations for the labour market and competition
Addressing fiscal and financial challenges
Figure 9. The underlying primary budget surplus is now large. Table 5. Fiscal consolidation in successive budgetsFigure 10. Debt will decline if the budget remains balanced
Table 6. Public debt, arrears and contingent liabilities, 2013
Improving the efficiency of public spending
Tax expenditures
Figure 11. VAT Gap estimates in the EU26 countries, 2012
The Internal Stability Pact
Recommendations for fiscal and financial policies
References
Annex. Taking stock of structural reforms
Public sector efficiency
Product markets
Education
Labour market
Boosting innovation
Environment
Thematic chapters.