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Economic Survey of Switzerland 2006: Improving the fiscal frameworkEnglish | View long abstract 06-Jan-2006 Switzerland has been confronted with a growing fiscal management problem. This chapter assesses the recent reforms of the fiscal framework and proposes avenues for improving it and ensuring a satisfactory ... Also available: |
Economic Survey of Switzerland 2006: Key policy challengesEnglish | View long abstract 06-Jan-2006 Switzerland suffers from low growth and fiscal management needs to be improved. Raising productivity performance requires boosting competition. Problems to be tackled also include deficiencies in the fiscal ... Also available: |
Economic Survey of Switzerland 2006English | View long abstract 06-Jan-2006 Growth of per capita income has been weak in Switzerland for several years. Reforms are needed, especially of competition policy, to raise potential growth. It is also vital to put public and mandatory ... Also available: |
Consumer Protection AuthoritiesEnglish | View long abstract 15-Dec-2005 Links to the consumer protection authority (or authorities) of the countries represented on the OECD Committee on Consumer Policy. Also available: |
OECD countries appoint Ángel Gurría as next Secretary-General from June 2006English | View long abstract 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. Also available: |
Suisse: Loi et politique de la concurrence en 2004pdf,197Kb,French | View long abstract 17-Oct-2005 Dans ce rapport, le pays résume les principaux développements en matière de loi et de politique de la concurrence en 2004. Related documents: |
Switzerland: Recent Policy Developments and a brief description of sickness, rehabilitation and disability programmespdf,222Kb,English | View long abstract 13-Oct-2005 Background country note on Switzerland, from Swiss Federal Office for Social Security Related documents: |
The 5th Revision of the Swiss Disability Insurance Act (Die 5. IVG-Revision aus Sicht der OECD: Kurzbericht für ein parlamentariscshes Hearing)pdf,33Kb,German | View long abstract 05-Sep-2005 The OECD was invited to express an opinion on the planned fifth revision of the Swiss Disability Insurance Act for a parliamentary hearing on 5 September 2005. This short report summarises the pros and cons of the revision as it was formulated in summer 2005. Related documents: |
Global scientific research project launched to improve understanding of the human brainEnglish | View long abstract 11-Aug-2005 Seven member countries of the OECD’s Global Science Forum have launched a project to promote international collaboration among scientists and create new ways of sharing and analysing data to improve our understanding of how the human brain works. Also available: |
Switzerland (2005), DAC Peer Review: Main Findings and RecommendationsEnglish | View long abstract 07-Jul-2005 Switzerland considers the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Millennium Declaration as development policy milestones and has made poverty reduction a main objective of its foreign policy. Also available:Related documents: |