In this study, the “Best Practice Austria” program was subjected to an economic evaluation. This is a project funded by the BMDW that aims to promote the exchange of know-how between public administration in Austria and that of other countries.
In 2020, companies in Austria generated sales of EUR 30.2 billion via websites, apps or online marketplaces – around 80% more than in 2016 (EUR 16.8 billion). As part of a study commissioned by Amazon, EcoAustria examined the economic significance of online retail in Austria and the associated growth impetus for the domestic economy.
In an analysis commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Finance, the economic research institute EcoAustria examined the macroeconomic effects of the complete abolition of tax progression.
Due to rising unemployment and the expansion of short-time working in times of the COVID-19 crisis, the goal of a four-day working week has become increasingly important. EcoAustria has analyzed and evaluated the economic impact of such a reduction in working hours for Austria.
