This report provides an extensive analysis of income and consistent poverty in Austria in the late 1990s. Although citizens in Austria are less in danger of poverty than their counterparts in most other European and OECD countries, poverty is by no means marginal.

This publication analyses the main features of institutional settings towards the drug problem. The social perspective is considered essential for the development of effective drug policies and demand reduction strategies.

In reconciling family and working life, time as a resource is precious. Hence, working time regulations for all employees and those for working parents in particular impact on families' discretion with respect to time.