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Cover of OECD Reviews of School Resources: Denmark 2016
by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016

The effective use of school resources is a policy priority across OECD countries. The OECD Reviews of School Resources explore how resources can be governed, distributed, utilised and managed to improve the quality, equity and efficiency of school education. The series considers four types of resources:...
Cover of OECD Employment Outlook 2009

OECD Employment Outlook 2009

Tackling the Jobs Crisis

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2009

This 2009 edition of the OECD Employment Outlook provides an annual assessment of labour market developments and prospects in member countries. This issue focuses on the jobs crisis in particular and looks at steps taken by governments to help workers and the unemployed. It recommends ways of preventing...
Cover of The Future of International Migration to OECD Countries
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009

This book explores the social, economic and environmental forces that may combine to attract migrants of various types and backgrounds to OECD countries, as well as those that may persuade migrants to leave their countries or to stay at home. By analysing different pull and push factors and constructing...
Cover of Dedicated Public-Private Partnership Units

Dedicated Public-Private Partnership Units

A Survey of Institutional and Governance Structures

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010

Dedicated public-private partnership (PPP) units are organisations set up with full or partial aid of the government to ensure that the skills needed to handle third-party provision of goods and services are made available and clustered together within government. Such units enhance the capacity of...
Cover of OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: Korea 2009
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009

This report assesses the current status of Korea’s innovation system and policies, and identifies where and how the government should focus its efforts to improve the country’s innovation capabilities. It finds that Korea has one of the highest rates of spending on R&D in the world, much of...
Cover of OECD Reviews of Regional Innovation: Catalonia, Spain
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010

This review of regional innovation assesses how to improve Catalonia's current strategy and actions in order to boost its innovation system through both its own programmes and those of Spain and the European Union. It finds that with over seven million inhabitants and a GDP of around EUR 204...
Cover of Innovation and the Development Agenda
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010

Innovation drives long-term economic growth. It has a crucial role to play as global economies recover from the current financial crisis. This book examines the role of innovation in developing countries, with a focus on Africa. It investigates innovation systems and their application; the key role...
Cover of Society at a Glance 2011

Society at a Glance 2011

OECD Social Indicators

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011

This sixth edition of Society at a Glance, OECD's biennial overview of social indicators, updates some indicators from previous volumes and introduces several new ones. It also features a special chapter on unpaid work. It includes data on the four newest OECD members: Chile, Estonia, Israel and Slovenia....
Cover of Doing Better for Children
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009

Drawing on a wide range of data sources, this publication constructs and analyses different indicators of child well-being across the OECD. These indicators cover six key areas: material well‐being; housing and environment; education; health and safety; risk behaviours; and quality of school life....
Cover of OECD Rural Policy Reviews: England, United Kingdom 2011
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011

Rural England plays a significant role in the economy of the United Kingdom, but an even larger social and cultural role. And it is unique among OECD regions, in that it is geographically compact, with rural inhabitants generally no more than a half hour’s drive from an urban area. There is thus...
Cover of Review of Fisheries in OECD Countries: Policies and Summary Statistics 2008
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2009

This publication describes major developments affecting fisheries in OECD countries in 2004, 2005 and 2006, including changes in national and international policies, trade, and fisheries and aquaculture production. This edition contains a special chapter on Foreign Direct Investment in OECD fisheries.
Cover of OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Korea 2017
by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews provide independent assessments of countries’ progress towards their environmental policy objectives. Reviews promote peer learning, enhance government accountability, and provide targeted recommendations aimed at improving environmental performance, individually...
Cover of OECD Reviews of School Resources: Austria 2016
by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016

The effective use of school resources is a policy priority across OECD countries. The OECD Reviews of School Resources explore how resources can be governed, distributed, utilised and managed to improve the quality, equity and efficiency of school education. The series considers four types of resources:...
Cover of OECD Digital Economy Outlook 2017
by Collectif
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017

The biennial OECD Digital Economy Outlook examines and documents evolutions and emerging opportunities and challenges in the digital economy. It highlights how OECD countries and partner economies are taking advantage of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the Internet to meet their...
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