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Table of contents; Basic statistics of the Netherlands, 2014; Glossary; Executive summary; Sustaining the recovery; Real GDP per capita; Enhancing private investment; Total investment; Boosting skills for all; Literacy score-point by socio-demographic groups; Main Findings and Key Recommendations; A...

Figure 4. Confidence and the housing market have recoveredFigure 5. Trade surplus is sizeable and rising; Figure 6. Net saving position of sectors has been rising or remained high; Figure 7. Labour market is recovering; Table 1. Macroeconomic indicators and projections; Box 1. Assessing potential ma...

Ensuring long-term sustainability and greater efficiencyFigure 10. Sizeable fiscal consolidation and the economic recovery have improved public finances; Box 3. Recent refugee surge and its economic impacts; Figure 11. Asylum requests surged in 2015; Securing debt sustainability; Figure 12. Simulati...

Figure 15. Investment developments have been unevenFigure 16. Gap between non-residential investment needs and actual investment is substantial; Promoting private rental investment; Providing the right incentives for business investment; Figure 17. Support for business R&D is skewed towards tax ince...

Figure 20. Literacy skills of immigrants, less educated and the old lag behind other groups and peersFigure 21. Changing demand for skills has led to a polarisation in job tasks; Figure 22. Large gap exists between skill use and proficiency in the Netherlands; Developing skills at school; Using skil...

Figure 26. Skills of young NEETs are responsive to training