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08 Feb 1999
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Low-Level Radioactive Waste Repositories: An Analysis of Costs
OECD, Nuclear Energy Agency, Pages: 180
This report sets out the costs of operating disposal sites for LLW in OECD countries, as well as the factors that may affect the costs of sites being developed.
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28 Feb 2013
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Low-Carbon Technology for the Indian Cement Industry
OECD, Pages: 58
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22 Nov 2005
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English
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Looking Beyond Tariffs: The Role of Non-Tariff Barriers in World Trade
OECD, Pages: 305
This publication analyses where and why certain non-tariff measures are being applied to traded goods that are covered by multilateral rules and disciplines, and how they continue to represent challenges for exporters and policy makers.
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30 June 2005
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Long-term Care for Older People
OECD, Pages: 138
This study reports on the latest trends in long-term care policies in nineteen OECD countries and studies lessons learned from countries that undertook major reforms over the past decade.
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15 Apr 2008
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Long-Life Surfaces for Busy Roads
OECD, International Transport Forum, Pages: 186
Explores the feasibility of using epoxy asphalt and high performance cementitious materials, which are more expensive but last longer and require less maintenance than conventional materials, for high traffic roads.
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24 Oct 2001
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Local Partnerships for Better Governance
OECD, Pages: 305
This book presents the lessons learned from the most recent experiences in seven countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy and the United States. This book proposes a strategy that governments can implement to improve governance...
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03 Apr 1998
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Local Management for More Effective Employment Policies
OECD, Pages: 108
This publication looks at the decentralisation of active labour market policies in OECD countries and shows how local employment management can lead to the implementation of more effective policies.
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07 Nov 2007
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Local Innovations for Growth in Central and Eastern Europe
Pages: 306
Demonstrates that the success of local development strategies depends on the capacity of the government and its partners to accelerate change within the policy and governance aspects of economic and social development.
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01 Dec 2005
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Local Governance and the Drivers of Growth
OECD, Pages: 280
Innovation, skills, entrepreneurship and social cohesion are key drivers of growth. Each has a strong governance component, which is analysed in this OECD book.
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11 Apr 2008
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Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events
OECD, Pages: 184
The competition to stage major global events – such as OIympic Games, EXPOs, cultural festivals, and political summits – is more intense than ever before. Despite advances in virtual communication, large-scale gatherings of this kind have again ...
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24 Jan 2006
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Local Capital Markets for Environmental Infrastructure: Prospects in China, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation and Ukraine
OECD, Pages: 254
This report examines opportunities beyond the public sector for financing water and other environmental infrastructure in China, Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and Ukraine.
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20 Sep 2012
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Lobbyists, Governments and Public Trust, Volume 2: Promoting Integrity through Self-regulation
OECD, Pages: 128
This second volume of OECD's study on lobbying examines regulation and self-regulation of lobbying.
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01 Dec 2009
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Lobbyists, Governments and Public Trust, Volume 1: Increasing Transparency through Legislation
OECD, Pages: 170
This report reviews the experiences of Australia, Canada, Hungary, Poland, the United Kingdom and the United States with government regulations designed to increase scrutiny for lobbying and lobbyists.
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21 Aug 2012
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Livestock Diseases: Prevention, Control and Compensation Schemes
OECD, Pages: 204
This report is an overview of the management of risk due to livestock diseases, a potentially catastrophic type of risk that can have strong external effects given its links to the food chain and to human health.
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06 Feb 2006
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Live Longer, Work Longer
OECD, Pages: 146
In this concluding volume in OECD's Ageing and Employment Series, the experience of OECD countries is summarised and the main lessons are presented.
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15 Feb 2012
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Literacy, Numeracy and Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments: Framework for the OECD Survey of Adult Skills
OECD, Pages: 80
The Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) is an international assessment of adult skills. The assessment framework provides an agreed definition of what should be measured and guide the construction and...
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01 July 2003
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Literacy Skills for the World of Tomorrow: Further Results from PISA 2000
OECD, UNESCO Institute for Statistics, Pages: 392
This report extends the picture of literacy skills th PISA 2000 provides to additional countries that have recently joined the programme: Albania; Argentina; Bulgaria; Chile; Hong Kong-China; Indonesia; Israel; FYR Macedonia; Peru; Romania and Thailand.
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25 May 2000
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Literacy in the Information Age: Final Report of the International Adult Literacy Survey
OECD, Statistics Canada, Pages: 220
This book presents evidence on the nature and magnitude of the literacy gaps faced by OECD countries.
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20 Dec 2011
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Literacy for Life: Further Results from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
OECD, Statistics Canada, Pages: 292
Literacy for Life is the second report from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey. It presents additional results on the nature and magnitude of the literacy gaps faced by OECD countries and how these gaps have evolved over the medium term.
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30 Mar 2011
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Linking Security System Reform and Armed Violence Reduction: Programming Note
OECD, Pages: 50
To help experts and practitioners working to tackle the problem of armed violence, three Programming Notes build on the 2009 publication entitled Armed Violence Reduction: Enabling Development. These three notes cover: Armed violence in urban areas ...
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