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17 Nov 2005
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English/French
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Bank Profitability: Financial Statements of Banks 2004
OECD, Pages: 532
Provides annual data showing aggregate information on the banking sector of OECD member countries. Data show number of institutions and branches by type of bank, aggregate income statement and balance sheets, and classification of assets by...
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04 Nov 2005
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English
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Bank Profitability: Methodological Country Notes 2004
OECD, Pages: 200
This publication complements Bank Profitability: Financial Statements of Banks. The methodological country notes included in this volume were prepared to facilitate the comprehension and the interpretation of the statistics and to provide a brief...
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17 June 2005
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Book
English
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Education Policy Analysis 2004
OECD, Pages: 140
This 2004 edition of Education Policy Analysis includes articles on the role of non-university institutions in tertiary education; gaining returns from investments in ICT; the challenges lifelong learning poses for schools; and taxes and lifelong...
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27 May 2005
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Book
English/French
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International Direct Investment Statistics Yearbook 2004
OECD, Pages: 440
This Yearbook gathers detailed statistics on international direct investment to and from the OECD area. Comparative tables and charts complement the information included for individual countries by geographical and sectoral breakdowns for direct...
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29 Apr 2005
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Book
English/French
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Research and Development Expenditure in Industry 2004
OECD, Pages: 108
This annual publication presents R&D expenditure data from the ANBERD database in ISIC Revision 3 for 19 OECD countries,* as well as a zone total for the European Union. The coverage of ANBERD includes 58 sectors, with an extended coverage of...
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21 Apr 2005
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Book
English/French
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OECD Environmental Data: Compendium 2004
OECD, Pages: 324
The OECD Environmental Data Compendium, published every two years, presents data linking pollution and natural resources with economic activity placing pressures on the environment.
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22 Mar 2005
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Book
English
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Trends in International Migration 2004
OECD, Pages: 390
This annual publication analyses recent trends in migration movements and policies in all OECD member countries and selected non-member economies.
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09 Mar 2005
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Book
English
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Taxing Wages 2004
OECD, Pages: 468
Taxing Wages provides unique information on income tax paid by workers and social security contributions levied on employees and their employers in OECD countries. In addition, this annual publication specifies family benefits paid as cash.
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07 Mar 2005
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Book
English
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Consumption Tax Trends 2004: "VAT/GST and Excise Rates, Trends and Administration Issues"
OECD, Pages: 112
Reviews the latest developments in taxing consumption in OECD countries, provides information on tax rates in OECD countries, consumption taxation. The issues examined include taxation of motor vehicles, globalisation of services, taxation of...
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03 Mar 2005
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Book
English
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OECD Economic Surveys: Australia 2004
OECD, Pages: 248
This 2004 OECD Economic Survey of Australia presents a comprehensive overview of the Australian economy. It finds thanks to widespread and deep reforms in the 80s and 90s, economic performance for the past 13 years has been good, and the short-term ...
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22 Feb 2005
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Book
English
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Annual Report on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises 2004: Encouraging the Contribution of Business to the Environment
OECD, Pages: 214
The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are recommendations to international business for conduct in such areas as labour, environment, and the fight against corruption. The focus of this edition is the environment.
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08 Feb 2005
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Book
English/French
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Purchasing Power Parities and Real Expenditures 2004: 2002 Benchmark Year
OECD, Statistical Office of the European Communities, Luxembourg, Pages: 210
Presents purchasing power parities and real expenditures cover 42 countries including the 30 OECD Member countries, the 25 EU countries, Israel and the Russian Federation. They have been calculated using the EKS aggregation method.
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27 Jan 2005
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Book
English
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Energy Policies of IEA Countries: 2004 Review
IEA, Pages: 542
This volume contains a broad analysis of recent developments in energy policies and markets in the 26 member countries of the International Energy Agency. This Overview focuses on energy markets and energy policies.
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20 Jan 2005
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Book
English
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Development Co-operation Report 2004: Efforts and Policies of the Members of the Development Assistance Committee
OECD, Pages: 248
The authoritative source of information on the foreign aid policies and programmes of donor countries, the annual Development Co-operation Report by the Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) presents detailed statistics and ...
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18 Jan 2005
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Book
English
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OECD Economic Surveys: Czech Republic 2004
OECD, Pages: 230
OECD's periodic survey of the Czech economy. This issue's special feature covers migration. The survey opens with a detailed review of economic conditions and policy challenges and is followed by an assessment of fiscal policy, public expenditure ...
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17 Dec 2004
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Book
English
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OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2004
OECD, Pages: 234
The OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2004 provides a comprehensive review of important trends and developments in science and innovation policy. It identifies key changes in science, technology and innovation policies in OECD countries...
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14 Dec 2004
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Book
English
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Prospects for CO2 Capture and Storage
IEA, Pages: 252
This IEA study introduces a scenario analysis of the future role of CCS and presents the main uncertainties that surround a CCS policy strategy.
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14 Dec 2004
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English
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Hydrogen and Fuel Cells: Review of National R&D Programs
IEA, Pages: 206
This report maps the IEA countries’ current efforts to research, develop and deploy the interlocking elements that constitute a "hydrogen economy", including CO2 capture and storage when hydrogen is produced out of fossil fuels.
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14 Dec 2004
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Book
English
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What Makes School Systems Perform?: Seeing School Systems through the Prism of PISA
OECD, Pages: 74
The report links the results from the OECD PISA 2000 survey to qualitative evidence on important public policy measures in six countries that performed well in PISA. It supports the ongoing shift in policy focus from educational inputs to learning...
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14 Dec 2004
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Book
English
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Migration for Employment: Bilateral Agreements at a Crossroads
OECD, Federal Office of Immigration, Integration and Emigration, Pages: 252
The publication presents an overview of foreign labour recruitment practices in OECD member countries. It discusses challenges to the negotiation of labour recruitment agreements and the prospects for potential co-operation on migration.
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