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The New Accounting Model of the Swiss Confederation

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29-Jul-2009

Switzerland’s public accounting system has been completely overhauled. The New Accounting Model for the Confederation was used for the first time to prepare the 2007 budget and the 2008-10 financial plan. ...

Switzerland (2009) DAC Peer Review - Main Findings and Recommendations

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09-Jul-2009

Switzerland’s aid volume was USD 2.02 billion in 2008, an increase of more than 6% over the previous year, and a total of 0.42% of its gross national income (GNI). In 2008 it had already surpassed its ...

Note pour Eco-Santé OCDE 2009: Suisse

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01-Jul-2009

Les dépenses de santé totales représentaient en Suisse 10.8% du PIB en 2007, soit 2 points de pourcentage de plus que la moyenne des pays de l’OCDE (8.9%).

Belastungen der Arbeitseinkommen durch Steuern und Sozialabgaben sind in der Schweiz gesunken

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12-May-2009

Die Belastungen der Arbeitseinkommen durch Steuern und Sozialbeiträge sind in der Schweiz im vergangenen Jahr gesunken. Deutliche Entlastungen gab es bei Familien mit Kindern und bei Alleinerziehenden. ...

Statement by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría regarding Switzerland

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09-Apr-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

Following recent statements by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, related to more efficient international tax co-operation, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría confirmed that the Organisation ...

Die OECD in Zahlen und Fakten 2009

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06-Apr-2009

OECD in Zahlen und Fakten (OECD Factbook): OECD-Statistiken, Prognosen, Makroökonomie, Migration, Wirtschaft, Globalisierung, Preise, Energie, Beschäftigung, Technologie, Umwelt, Bildung, Finanzen, Ungleichheit.

OECD Statistical Profile of Switzerland 2009

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06-Apr-2009

More than 100 indicators covering a wide range of areas. Click on the red i beside each indicator to obtain the unit of measure, a definition of the indicator and a list of references. To compare with other OECD countries, tables and charts are provided at the end of each row.

Learning for Jobs, OECD Reviews of Vocational Education and Training, Switzerland

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03-Apr-2009

This review of vocational education and training (VET) in Switzerland is part of ―Learning for Jobs‖, the OECD policy study of VET – a programme of analytical work and individual country reviews designed to help countries make their VET systems more responsive to labour market needs.

Systemic innovation in the Swiss vocational and professional education and training system: country case study report

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20-Mar-2009

Systemic innovation in the Swiss vocational and professional education and training system: country case study report

Switzerland - external links to macroeconomic reports and data

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16-Mar-2009

External links to: recent economic data; current interest rates and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant si ...