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Iceland: Challenging times for monetary and fiscal policies

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15-Oct-2009

Andrea De Michelis

This paper discusses what policy makers should do in order to restore balance in the Icelandic economy and lay out the foundations for a sustainable recovery.

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2009: How Does Iceland Compare

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01-Jul-2009

Total health spending accounted for 9.3% of GDP in Iceland in 2007, above the OECD average of 8.9%.

A System of Health Accounts: Implementation - Iceland

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12-Jan-2009

Information on the status of implementation of OECD's A System of Health Accounts in Iceland.

Improving cost effectiveness in the health care sector in Iceland

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16-Oct-2008

Hannes Suppanz

Health outcomes and the quality of health care in Iceland are very good by international comparison, while income related health inequality appears to be smaller than in most other countries.

Economic survey of Iceland 2008: Improving cost-effectiveness in the health-care sector

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28-Feb-2008

While the health status of the Icelandic population is enviable, there is evidence that high-quality services could be provided at a lower cost.

Heilbrigðismál í hnotskurn: Rit OECD 2005. Útdráttur á íslensku

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08-Nov-2005

This third edition of Health at a Glance – OECD Indicators 2005 provides the latest comparable data and trends on different aspects of the performance of health systems in OECD countries.

Policy Brief - Health