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The New Accounting Model of the Swiss Confederationpdf,680Kb,English | View long abstract 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. ... Related documents: |
Senior budget official country reviews of budgeting systemsEnglish | View long abstract 09-Dec-2008 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. Also available: |
Enhancing Market Openness through Regulatory Reform in Switzerlandpdf,312Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 In recent years several trends have reinforced the link between domestic regulatory environment and international market openness. First, as tariffs have receded over the course of successive rounds of ... Also available: |
Regulatory Authorities for Air Transport, Railways, Telecommunications and Postal Services in Switzerlandpdf,861Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 This report analyses the governance and context of regulation in four sectors of the Swiss economy, i.e. air transport, including the Federal Office for Civil Aviation (FOCA), rail transport, including ... Also available: |
Electricity Reform in Switzerlandpdf,714Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 Electricity reform figures prominently in Swiss proposals for promoting stronger economic growth, which has lagged other OECD countries over the last decade. It figures on the list of actions- drawn up ... |
The Role of Competition Policy in Regulatory Reform in Switzerlandpdf,417Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 Swiss competition law is founded on Article 96 of the Constitution which provides for freedom of trade and commerce and empowers the legislature to remedy any economically or socially harmful effects ... Also available: |
Government Capacity to Assure High Quality Regulation in Switzerlandpdf,438Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 This report analyses the institutional set-up and use of policy instruments in Switzerland. It also includes policy recommendations developed by the OECD. The Reform Programme aims at assisting governments in improving regulatory quality. Also available: |
Switzerland: Seizing the Opportunities for Growth - OECD Country Reviews of Regulatory ReformEnglish | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 This review presents an overall picture, set within a macroeconomic context, of regulatory achievements and challenges in Switzerland, including regulatory quality, competition policy, and market openness. Also available: |
More competition and further reform would boost growth in Switzerland, says OECDEnglish | View long abstract 31-Mar-2006 Switzerland’s stable political system and flexible labour market have helped make it one of the world’s richest countries. But it won’t be able to stay that way unless it carries out more reforms and opens it markets to more competition, according to a new OECD report. Also available: |
Economic Survey of Switzerland 2006: Reforming welfare programmes and raising the efficiency of government interventionsEnglish | View long abstract 06-Jan-2006 While the increase in spending by all government levels has outpaced GDP growth, the sharpest rises occurred in the social domain. Deep structural reforms to the disability, health and pension insurance ... Also available: |
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