OECD countries
Report
How’s life for children in the digital age?
This report examines the opportunities and risks associated with children's increasing engagement in the digital world. It explores strategies to enhance child wellbeing, ensuring that children are both protected and empowered to use digital media positively. The report calls for holistic, rights-based and multi-sectoral approaches to support children's wellbeing.
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OECD inventory of export restrictions on industrial raw materials 2025
This report provides data on export restrictions of industrial raw materials across countries and products. It reveals restrictions have increased significantly, which risks disrupting supply chains. Reduced restriction would lead to a better balance between security and development goals.
Report
Life expectancy by country: lessons from the OECD and Australian electorates
Improvements in life expectancy correlate with levels of healthy living and poorer access to healthcare. This paper analyses life expectancy by Australian federal electorates and examines other OECD countries in comparison with Australia. It finds that life expectancy is highest in inner capital cities and lowest in outer rural and remote locations.
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The adoption of artificial intelligence in firms: new evidence for policymaking
Artificial intelligence (AI) could help to address sluggish productivity growth in OECD countries. This report provides evidence for policymakers, business leaders and researchers to help understand the adoption of AI in enterprises and the policies needed to enable this. Achieving higher rates of AI adoption could raise labour productivity and have other desirable outcomes.
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Taxing wages 2025
This report provides details of taxes paid on wages in OECD countries with cross-country comparison. It focuses on the decomposition of personal income taxes and the role of tax reliefs. It finds that post-tax incomes increased in almost three-quarters of OECD countries in 2024, as real wages recovered and labour taxes increased slightly.