In 2013, the cash-flow-to-sales ratio of the Austrian manufacturing sector reached an estimated 9.0 percent, a value significantly below the long-run average of 9.6 percent. The persistently muted performance of the manufacturing sector has affected the cash-flow-to-sales ratio, which declined...

Based on a small panel of NACE 2-digit industries, econometric estimates indicate a cash flow to sales ratio of Austrian manufacturing firms of approximately 10.3 percent in 2008. This marks a significant drop from the extraordinarily high 13.7 percent in 2007, and can be explained by the...

Bisherige Produktivitätssteigerungen, die durch breitbändige Innovationen ermöglicht wurden, sind eindeutig belegt. Die im internationalen Vergleich nur durchschnittliche Verfügbarkeit von Breitbandinfrastruktur in Österreich lässt auf Wachstumspotential schließen. Insbesondere...