OECD Economic Surveys: Switzerland
- Frequency :
- Every 18 months
- ISSN :
- 1999-0464 (online)
- ISSN :
- 1995-3402 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/19990464
OECD’s periodic surveys of the Swiss economy. Each edition surveys the major challenges faced by the country, evaluates the short-term outlook, and makes specific policy recommendations. Special chapters take a more detailed look at specific challenges. Extensive statistical information is included in charts and graphs.
OECD Economic Surveys: Switzerland 1994
- Publication Date :
- 01 Jan 1994
- ISBN :
- 9789264165687 (PDF) ; 9789264142183 (print)
- DOI :
- 10.1787/eco_surveys-che-1994-en
Table of Contents
Introduction
I. Recent trends and short-term prospects
-The end of the recession
-Further losses in employment
-Breakthrough on the inflation front
-A record current external surplus
-The outlook to 1995
II. Economic policy
-The role of macroeconomic policies
-Gradual relaxation of monetary conditions
-Widening government deficits
III. Progress in structural reform
-Introduction
-The reform of turnover tax
-Revitalisation of the economy and Swisslex
-Infrastructure
-Social security
-Pension funds and labour mobility
IV. Selected issues in construction, housing and land use
-Introduction
-Construction prices and costs
-Reasons for high construction costs
-Reforms to reduce construction costs
-Land development planning
-Housing
-Assessment
V. Conclusions
Notes
References
Annex: Calendar of main economic events
Statistical and structural annex