Switzerland 2011.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff (corporate author)
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff Corporate Author (corporate author), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD 2011.
Colección:OECD economic surveys,
OECD economic surveys. Switzerland, v. 2011/suppl. 2
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Table of contents""; ""Basic statistics of Switzerland""; ""Executive summary""; ""Assessment and recommendations""; ""The economic recovery has been broadly balanced but risks to the outlook have increased""; ""Figure 1. Real GDP growth and its main contributors""; ""Figure 2. Macroeconomic indicators""; ""Table 1. Short-term economic projections""; ""The strong appreciation of the Swiss franc is threatening the export sector""; ""Figure 3. Current account and main components""; ""Some concerns are emerging that a housing market bubble may start building up""
  • ""Monetary policy needs to remain expansionary""""Fiscal policy should remain prudent""; ""Incentives for households to leverage their wealth should be reduced""; ""Figure 4. Household assets and liabilities in high-income OECD countries, 2009 ""; ""Changes in the tax structure could strengthen potential activity""; ""Cross-border issues in taxation need to be addressed""; ""Box 1. Three key recommendations on improving the tax system""; ""Reform of regulation of the large, internationally active banks is essential to limit potential financial risks""
  • ""Table 2. Banksâ€? total assets in per cent of GDP""""Macroprudential considerations need to be incorporated effectively in prudential regulation""; ""Some reform of the regulatory framework for the small banks active in domestic lending markets would help reduce potential risks further""; ""Box 2. Three key recommendations on reducing risks in the financial system""; ""Meeting greenhouse gas emission reduction targets requires more cost-effective policies""; ""Figure 5. Total per capita greenhouse gas emissions and percentage contributions to greenhouse gas emissions by sector""
  • ""The implicit carbon price in road transport is low""""The policy mix in the residential sector can be made more cost effective""; ""Linking the Swiss and the EU emission trading system will help, but steps are required in the transition to the new system""; ""Box 3. Three key recommendations on reducing greenhouse gas emissions""; ""Annex A1. Progress in structural reforms""; ""Chapter 1. Making the tax system less distortive""; ""The main characteristics of the Swiss tax system""
  • ""Figure 1.1. Swiss tax and compulsory contribution revenues in comparison to tax revenues in neighbouring countries""""Figure 1.2. Expenditure by level of government""; ""Box 1.1. Tax setting powers""; ""Making the tax system more supportive of growth""; ""Shifting taxation from direct to indirect taxes would reduce economic distortions""; ""Table 1.1. Structure of tax revenue""; ""Figure 1.3. VAT revenue ratio ""; ""Table 1.2. Property taxes""; ""Reducing the overall contribution wedge on labour""
  • ""Figure 1.4. Total contribution wedge and total tax wedge on labour income by main family type and wage levels in international comparison""