Publications

2008

Tax credit policy in the UK and its lessons for Austria

This Policy brief summarises the policy experience of the tax credit system in the United Kingdom, with the aim to understand better the challenges underlying the tax credit policy to be initiated in Austria.

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A major policy impact of the European Centre’s consultancy

Since 2000, the European Centre has accompanied the preparatory process for the introduction of a long-term care insurance in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano-Alto Adige (Italy).

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Young men: Sexuality and sex education

Prevention in the area of sexual and reproductive health is mainly directed towards youth to provide them in time with the appropriate knowledge and behaviour patterns to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted parenthood.

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Austria: Distributive effects of social insurance contributions, income tax and monetary social benefits on the household level

In a European comparison Austria shows above-average levels of both taxation and social expenditures. The analyses carried out show the results in terms of redistribution, which reaches a sizeable dimension.

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2007

Annual Report of Activities 2007/2008

Provides an overview of research activities and publications in 2007 and 2008.

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