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216Climate policy - an 'endangered species'?
In this year again, none of the countries ranked in the index achieved the positions one to three; despite the high attention the issue of climate change has reached prior to the climate change summit in Copenhagen....
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455This fifth edition provides the latest comparable data on the performance of health systems in OECD countries, revealing striking evidence of large variations in costs, activities and results of health systems.
Key indicators provide information on health status, the determinants of health, health care...
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280This paper investigates the notion and role of trust in modern societies as a first step towards the construction of indicators that could better inform our understanding of societal progress.
Trust is commonly viewed as a proxy indicator of social capital, and a...
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246The economic recovery spreading across OECD countries is still too timid to halt the continuing rise in unemployment, according to this report.
The jobless rate is expected to peak in the first half of 2010 in the US, but it may not be until...
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687This paper presents information on trends and composition of social expenditure across the OECD, and accounts for the effects of the tax system and private social expenditure.
Gross public social expenditure on average across OECD increased from 16% of GDP in 1980 to 21%...
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142This study, prepared by Mindset Research, has looked at activities and developments in the fields of e-Learning and e-Infrastructure supporting the higher education and research sectors in ten countries across the world: Australia; Canada; Denmark; Germany; Korea; Japan; the Netherlands; New Zealand, the United Kingdom...
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159This reports contrasts the situation for the children of immigrants compared with the children of natives in European and non-European OECD countries along a number of key outcomes (educational attainment, employment and unemployment rates, occupations and sectors).
Among its key findings is the identification...
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221Over the past two decades OECD countries have made a series of policy choices, particularly with respect to decentralisation, allowing for greater territorial differentiation in policy design and implementation. This report examines these arrangements across the OECD.
These policy choices are influenced by a...
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343This report summarises the changes OECD countries have made to their labour market policies in response to the downturn, as of mid-2009.
All countries have implemented one or more changes to directly sustain labour demand, either through expanding job subsidy or public sector job...
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This book identifies the critical factors that shaped and influenced New Zealand's defence acquisition decision-making processes from the election of the Fourth Labour Government in 1984 and the subsequent ANZUS crisis, through to the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States...