Basic statistics of Austria (2010)
Executive summary
Assessment and recommendations
-Bibliography
-Annex A1. Boxes on Cross-border prudential policy and The relationship between undemployment and GDP
-Annex A2. Progress in structural reform
-Annex A3. Selected structural reform priorities of the Austrian government: Road map 2011-13
Chapter 1. Public sector inefficiencies have become less affordable
-Public finances after the crisis
-Public spending needs to be substantially restrained
-Towards a more growth-friendly tax structure
Chapter 2. Reforming a highly regarded but costly health system
-Introduction
-The health system performs well but is excessively fragmented and costly
-Important fiscal challenges lie ahead
-The efficiency of the system can be significantly improved, notably in the hospital sector
-Health care policy should also be supported by improvements in lifestyles
-Policy recommendations
-Bibliography
-Annex 2.A1. The future of the health system in the national policy agenda
-Annex 2.A2. Austria’s progress with e-health technologies
-Annex 2.A3. Some challenges with the national check-up programme