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Austria - Phase 2: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

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16-Feb-2006

This report evaluates the application of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and the 1997 Revised Recommendation in Austria.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006: Progress in Responding to the 2005 Policy Priorities - Austria Country Note

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07-Feb-2006

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2005 priorities for Austria. In addition ...

Dispute Resolution: Country Profiles

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03-Feb-2006

With the aim of improving transparency, the OECD has decided to make available to the public, via its website, “Country Profiles on Mutual Agreement Procedures” of all OECD member countries, which would ...

Reforming federal fiscal relations in Austria

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30-Jan-2006

Andrés Fuentes, Eckhard Wurzel and Andreas Wörgötter

This paper reviews the fiscal relations between the three levels of government in Austria and points to the scope for reforming them with a view to improving the efficiency of the public sector.  Economics Department Working Paper 474.

Universities can perform if they are allowed to, Presentation given at the OECD Seminar "Growth Strategies: Czech Ambition and OECD Experience"

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11-Jan-2006

Presentation by Sigurd Höllinger, Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, at the OECD Seminar Growth Strategies Czech ambition and OECD experience, held at the OECD in Paris on 11th ...

Consumer Protection Authorities

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15-Dec-2005

Links to the consumer protection authority (or authorities) of the countries represented on the OECD Committee on Consumer Policy.

Governance of Innovation Systems, Vol. 3: Case Studies in Cross-Sectoral Policy

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02-Dec-2005

With case studies on Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Greece, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, this book illustrates mechanisms and practices for better governance co-ordination and integration across policy areas.

OECD countries appoint Ángel Gurría as next Secretary-General from June 2006

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30-Nov-2005

The OECD’s 30 member countries announced the appointment of Ángel Gurría, former Foreign Minister and successively Finance Minister of Mexico, as Secretary-General of the Organisation from June 1, 2006, in succession to Donald J. Johnston, who is retiring.

Governance of Innovation Systems, Vol. 2: Case Studies in Innovation Policy

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15-Nov-2005

This book presents case studies on innovation policy governance in Australia, Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden. It provides fresh insight into how governments are striving to make innovation policy more coherent.

International Partnership Fair, Austria, Vienna, 13-15 February 2006

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25-Oct-2005

The  International Partnership Fair will take place in Vienna, Austria on 13-15 February 2006. It seeks to contribute to an enhancement of local economic and employment development through strengthening the effectiveness of labour market and social policies.