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29 Sep 2008
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: Portugal 2008
OECD, Pages: 146
This report analyses how a paradigm shift in regional policy, building on the knowledge of both public and private stakeholders in specific regions (ranging from dynamic urban areas on the coast to lagging inland areas), could help Portugal fully...
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11 Mar 2008
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English
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Corruption: A Glossary of International Standards in Criminal Law
OECD, Pages: 94
This Glossary explains the key elements required to classify corruption as a criminal act, according to three major international conventions.
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26 Feb 2008
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English
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Students with Disabilities, Learning Difficulties and Disadvantages: Policies, Statistics and Indicators
OECD, Pages: 234
This book provides an internationally comparable set of indicators on educational provision for students with disabilities, learning difficulties and disadvantages (DDD).
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25 Feb 2008
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English
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The OECD DAC Handbook on Security System Reform: Supporting Security and Justice
OECD, Pages: 256
The OECD DAC Handbook on Security System Reform: Supporting Security and Justice contains valuable tools to help encourage a dialogue on security and justice issues and to support a security system reform (SSR) process through the assessment, design...
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01 Oct 2008
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English
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West African Mobility and Migration Policies of OECD Countries
OECD, Sahel and West Africa Club, Pages: 140
This publications reviews migration policies in the main OECD countries receiving West African migrants and analyses the recent discussions concerning West African migration.
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25 Mar 2008
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English
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Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Finland 2007
IEA, Pages: 144
This book takes an in-depth look at Finland’s energy policy today and, through comparisons with good examples in other IEA countries, provides critiques and recommendations for improvements.
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15 Feb 2008
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Energy Policies of IEA Countries: United States 2007
IEA, Pages: 200
The United States is the largest economy and energy user in the world. This review takes an in-depth look at US energy policy and provides recommendations on how the United States can do more to answer the challenges of both improving its energy...
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03 Mar 2008
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English
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Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Austria 2007
IEA, Pages: 128
This review thoroughly analyses Austrian energy policy and identifies the key challenges that need to be addressed. With recommendations for improvements, it is an important guide for Austrian policy makers toward a safer and cleaner energy future.
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05 May 2008
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English
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Agricultural Support, Farm Land Values and Sectoral Adjustment: The Implications for Policy Reform
OECD, Pages: 118
Focuses on the capitalisation of government support into land rents and prices, assessing the consequences of inflated asset values, and suggesting lessons for future policy making.
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20 May 2008
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Book
English
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Multifunctionality in Agriculture: Evaluating the degree of jointness, policy implications
OECD, Pages: 252
Proceedings that examine the nature and strength of jointness between agricultural commodity production and non-commodity outputs from the perspective of three areas important to the agricultural sector: rural development, environmental externalities...
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14 May 2008
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English
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People and Biodiversity Policies: Impacts, Issues and Strategies for Policy Action
Philip Bagnoli, Timo Goeschl, Eszter Kovacs, Pages: 249
This book is designed to help policy makers put together strategies for anticipating distributive impacts of biodiversity policy across different groups; and for selecting processes and instruments that manage distributive impacts without...
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04 Jan 2008
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English
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Globalisation and Fisheries: Proceedings of an OECD-FAO Workshop
OECD, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Pages: 338
This conference proceedings highlights the key risks and opportunities that policy makers need to address relative to fisheries globalisation so that on the one hand, the opportunities that are created are not missed while, on the other, the risks...
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14 Jan 2008
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English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: Norway 2007
OECD, Pages: 268
Examines whether the Norwegian model is sustainable under conditions of rapid population ageing and reduction of petroleum reserves, and suggests how competitiveness and innovation could be further developed.
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13 Feb 2008
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Book
English
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OECD Territorial Reviews: Luxembourg 2007
OECD, Pages: 196
This review examines the challenges the challenges Luxembourg faces in managing foreign labour and infrastructure issues across a region that encompasses three countries.
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20 Aug 2008
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English
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OECD Reviews of Tertiary Education: Croatia 2008
OECD, Pages: 108
In many OECD countries, tertiary education systems have experienced rapid growth over the last decade. With tertiary education increasingly seen as a fundamental pillar for economic growth, these systems must now address the pressures of a ...
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20 Aug 2008
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English
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OECD Reviews of Tertiary Education: Iceland 2008
Guy Neave, Susana Borrás, Jørgen Gulddahl Rasmussen, Roger Smyth, Thomas Weko, Pages: 112
In many OECD countries, tertiary education systems have experienced rapid growth over the last decade. With tertiary education increasingly seen as a fundamental pillar for economic growth, these systems must now address the pressures of a ...
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20 Aug 2008
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English
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OECD Reviews of Tertiary Education: Mexico 2008
OECD, Pages: 158
In many OECD countries, tertiary education systems have experienced rapid growth over the last decade. With tertiary education increasingly seen as a fundamental pillar for economic growth, these systems must now address the pressures of a ...
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25 Aug 2008
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English
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Tax Co-operation 2008: Towards a Level Playing
OECD, Pages: 218
OECD's second annual assessment of transparency and tax information exchange policies in more than 80 economies which highlights changes made over the last year in the domestic laws and regulations covered by the 2007 assessment.
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10 July 2008
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English
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OECD Reviews of Tertiary Education: New Zealand 2008
OECD, Pages: 124
In many OECD countries, tertiary education systems have experienced rapid growth over the last decade. With tertiary education increasingly seen as a fundamental pillar for economic growth, these systems must now address the pressures of a ...
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25 Aug 2008
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Shaping Policy Reform and Peer Review in Southeast Asia: Integrating Economies Amid Diversity
OECD, Pages: 282
This publication examines the possible application of peer reviews to address regional and domestic challenges in Southeast Asia.
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