Collective: 471 books

Book cover of OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Luxembourg 2010
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010

OECD's 2010 review of Luxembourg's environmental conditions and progress in air, water, waste and materials management; nature and biodiversity; the environment-economy interface; the environment-social interface; and international commitments and co-operation. The analyses presented are supported...
Book cover of OECD Economic Surveys: Netherlands 2010
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010

OECD's 2010 economic survey of the Netherland's economy. This edition includes chapters covering boosting growth after the crisis, making the pension system less vulnerable, how transport can contribute to better outcomes, and flexibility in the housing market.
Book cover of The Future for Interurban Passenger Transport

The Future for Interurban Passenger Transport

Bringing Citizens Closer Together

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010

Economic growth, trade and the concentration of population in large cities will intensify demand for interurban transport services. Concurrently, the need to manage environmental impacts effectively will increase. How successful we are in coping with demand will depend on our ability to innovate,...
Book cover of OECD Economic Surveys: Norway 2010
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2010

The 2010 edition of OECD's periodic review of Norway's economy. This edition features chapters covering the impact of the crisis and Norway's emergence from it, long-term challenges of fiscal policy, and sustainable development: climate change and fisheries policies.
Book cover of Taxing Wages 2009
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

Taxing Wages provides unique information on income tax paid by workers and on social security contributions levied upon employees and their employers in OECD countries. In addition, this annual publication specifies family benefits paid as cash transfers. Amounts of taxes and benefits are detailed...
Book cover of Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes Peer Reviews: Canada 2011
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011

The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes is the multilateral framework within which work in the area of tax transparency and exchange of information is carried out by over 90 jurisdictions which participate in the work of the Global Forum on an equal footing. The...
Book cover of OECD Economic Surveys: Slovenia 2011
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011

OECD's 2011 survey of Slovenia's economy. This edition includes chapters covering the aftermath of the crisis, improving educational outcomes, and foreign investment, governance and economic performance.
Book cover of Latin American Economic Outlook 2011

Latin American Economic Outlook 2011

How Middle-Class Is Latin America?

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010

This year’s Latin American Economic Outlook focuses on those in the middle of the income distribution in Latin America. If these middle sectors have stable employment and reasonably robust incomes, then, arguably, they provide a solid foundation for economic progress. Moreover, following the political...
Book cover of Recruiting the Heart, Training the Brain

Recruiting the Heart, Training the Brain

The Work of Latino Health Access

by America Bracho, MD, MPH
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016

Recruiting the Heart, Training the Brain tells the story of how Latino Health Access developed its groundbreaking promotor model of peer-to-peer outreach and education in Santa Ana, California. Facing problems such as obesity and diabetes, exacerbated by poverty and discrimination, their strategies,...
Book cover of OECD Studies on SMEs and Entrepreneurship: Poland 2010
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010

The rapid growth of entrepreneurship and small firms has been one of the greatest successes in post-Communist transformation in Poland. SMEs have greatly contributed to employment, investment and value added in the Polish economy. However, key barriers to further growth remain in the business environment...
Book cover of Improving Reliability on Surface Transport Networks
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010

Passengers and freight shippers alike want reliable transport services. Surprisingly, little research has been undertaken in incorporating reliability into the assessment of transport projects despite the increasing importance of scheduling in economic activities. This report provides policy...
Book cover of OECD Public Governance Reviews: Finland 2010

OECD Public Governance Reviews: Finland 2010

Working Together to Sustain Success

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010

Finland’s traditional Nordic model is under pressure: A rapidly ageing society, the global economic crisis and growing societal disillusionment require the public administration to be strategically agile in order to maintain fiscal sustainability and to respond to a complex and rapidly changing...
Book cover of Microbiological Guidelines

Microbiological Guidelines

Support for Interpretation of Microbiological Test Results of Foods

by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018

Food plays an essential part in everyday life. Food should be tasty, healthy, sustainable and preferably not too expensive. But food should also be safe and with sufficient guarantees on maintaining good quality aspects until the end of shelf life. The various actors in the food supply chain...
Book cover of OECD Territorial Reviews: Guangdong, China 2010
by Collective
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010

Located on the southern coast of China, Guangdong is the country’s most populous and rich province. It has 95.4 million inhabitants and provides one-eighth of the national GDP. A key development feature of Guangdong has been “processing trade”, which has allowed companies to profit from importing...
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