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Austria: Strengthening domestic sources of growth would secure place as ‘Champions League’ economy

11-Jul-2011

Austria should eliminate subsidies which encourage early retirement and target social transfers more effectively, according to the OECD’s latest economic survey.

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2011 - OECD-Gesundheitsdaten 2011: Österreich im Vergleich

30-Jun-2011

In Österreich beliefen sich die Gesamtausgaben für Gesundheit im Jahr 2009 auf 11% des BIP und lagen damit um mehr als einen Prozentpunkt über dem OECD-Durchschnitt von 9,5% und knapp unter den Gesamtausgaben in Deutschland, die 11,6% des BIP ausmachten.

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2011: How Does Austria Compare

30-Jun-2011

Total health spending accounted for 11% of GDP in Austria in 2009, more than one percentage point higher than the OECD average of 9.5%, and slightly below the share in Germany.

Education: Korea tops new OECD PISA survey of digital literacy

28-Jun-2011

Korea tops a new OECD PISA survey that tests how 15-year olds use computers and the Internet to learn. The next best performers were New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Hong-Kong China and Iceland.

Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics 2006-2010

07-Jun-2011

Starting in 2006, the OECD has compiled annual statistics on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) caseloads of all its member countries and of non-OECD economies that agree to provide such statistics. MAP statistics for 2006-2010 are now available.

Who’s busiest: working hours and household chores across OECD

12-Apr-2011

Mexicans work longer days than anyone else in OECD countries while Belgians work the least. These are among the insights in latest Society at a Glance, which gives an overview of social trends and policy developments in OECD countries.

Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for Austria

12-Apr-2011

This one-pager note presents key findings for Austria from Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social indicators. This 2011 publication also provides a special chapter on unpaid work across the OECD.

Senior budget official country reviews of budgeting systems

31-Mar-2011

The objective of senior budget official country reviews is to provide a comprehensive overview of the budget process in the country under examination, to evaluate national experiences in the light of international best practice and to provide specific policy recommendations.

7th Annual Meeting of the OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance (Vienna, Austria)

10-Mar-2011

How can local economic development projects integrate social and employment objectives? How can labour market policy support economic growth? Answers to this and other issues were discussed at the 7th Annual Meeting of the OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance.

Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2008 and 2009

25-Nov-2010

As part of its ongoing work on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under tax treaties, the OECD makes available to the public annual statistics on the MAP caseloads of member countries and of certain non-OECD economies. MAP statistics have now been released for 2008 and 2009.