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Austria: Competition Law and Policy in 2004-2005pdf,131Kb,English | View long abstract 17-Oct-2005 In this report, the country summarizes the main developments in competition law and policy in 2004-2005. Related documents: |
OECD urges Austria to do more to encourage older people to work longerEnglish | View long abstract 08-Sep-2005 According to a new OECD report, Austria faces major challenges in relation to population ageing and the employment of older workers. Also available: |
OECD urges Austria to do more to encourage older people to work longerpdf,56Kb,English | View long abstract 07-Sep-2005 According to a new OECD report, Austria faces major challenges in relation to population ageing and the employment of older workers. As a result of declining mortality and persistently low fertility, the ... Also available: |
Innovation Policy and Performance: A Cross-Country ComparisonEnglish | View long abstract 20-Jun-2005 This book studies the relationship between innovation policy and performance in Austria, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden and the UK. In-depth analyses review the effectiveness of their innovation policies in driving economic performance. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Austria 2005: Fragmented decision making needs to be reducedpdf,225Kb,English | View long abstract 31-May-2005 Economic Survey of Austria 2005, excerpt taken from chapter 3. Financing and spending responsibilities in some spending programmes, such as hospital care and social assistance, need to be concentrated ... Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Austria 2005: Fostering productivity growth and innovationEnglish | View long abstract 31-May-2005 The contribution of business start-ups to productivity growth could be raised. Reforms in the education system would improve the skill base. Obstacles to competition and structural change should be removed. Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Austria 2005: Reforming federal fiscal relationsEnglish | View long abstract 31-May-2005 Revisiting the distribution of tasks as well as the funding principles across the levels of government is likely to have a high potential to improve public sector efficiency. Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Austria 2005: Fiscal policy issuesEnglish | View long abstract 31-May-2005 To achieve fiscal consolidation while raising public sector efficiency, budgeting procedures should be improved. Distortions in the tax system should be reduced and pension reform needs to be completed. Related documents: |
