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27 June 2005
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Book
English
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Managing Aid: Practices of DAC Member Countries
OECD, Pages: 180
This book, based on the experience of the DAC Member countries, examines how to manage foreign aid programs to acheive the best results.
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04 Feb 2005
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Book
English
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Main Economic Indicators - Sources and Methods: Labour and Wage Statistics
OECD, Pages: 236
This publication provides a detailed description of the sources and methods used by OECD countries to compile labour and wage indicators published in the monthly Main Economic Indicators publication.
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02 Mar 2005
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Book
English
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Management of Uncertainty in Safety Cases and the Role of Risk: Workshop Proceedings: Stockholm, Sweden 2-4 February 2004
OECD, Nuclear Energy Agency, Pages: 236
Proceedings of a workshop discussing different approaches to treating uncertainties in safety cases for radioactive waste management facilities.
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15 Sep 2005
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Book
English
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Modernising Government: The Way Forward
OECD, Pages: 236
This book takes stock of the past two decades of public sector modernisation in OECD countries. It assesses failures and successes and identifies challenges ahead. It includes comparable data and tables comparing systems across countries.
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07 Dec 2005
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Book
English
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Measuring Globalisation: OECD Economic Globalisation Indicators 2005
OECD, Pages: 198
Identifies the economic activities of member countries that are under foreign control, and their contribution to growth, employment, productivity, labour compensation, research and development, technology diffusion, and trade.
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15 Nov 2005
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Book
English
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Migration, Remittances and Development
OECD, Pages: 364
This publication presents the current situation with regard to the magnitude and economic impact of migrants’ remittances to their countries of origin.
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12 Dec 2005
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Book
English
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Multifunctionality in Agriculture: What Role for Private Initiatives?
OECD, Pages: 128
This report sheds light on the potential of non-government solutions to regulate positive and negative effects of agriculture including pollution.
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30 Aug 2005
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Book
English
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Managing Conflict of Interest in the Public Sector: A Toolkit
OECD, Pages: 110
This Toolkit provides non-technical, practical help to enable officials to recognise conflict of interest situations and help them to ensure that integrity and reputation are not compromised.
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15 Jan 2007
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Book
English
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Mechanisms for Managing Public Environmental Expenditure in Selected OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 85
This report analyses selected public expenditure programmes supporting environmental investments in water supply and wastewater treatment infrastructure in four OECD countries: Austria, Belgium (the Region of Flanders), France and Germany. These ...
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08 June 2006
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Book
English
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Messages from PISA 2000
OECD, Pages: 80
This wrap-up volume of the PISA 2000 project presents key and fascinating findings on reading performance, characteristics of successful students, differences between the interests and study habits of boys and girls and the effect of school climate...
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07 July 2004
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Book
English
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Measuring Sustainable Development: Integrated Economic, Environmental and Social Frameworks
OECD, Pages: 428
The papers in this conference proceedings address the various conceptual, measurement and statistical policy issues that arise when applying accounting frameworks to the concept of sustainable development.
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30 May 2006
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Book
English/French
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Melons
OECD, Pages: 96
Presents a series of standards regarding quality, sizing, presentation, and marking of melons in international trade.
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11 Oct 2006
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Book
English
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Meeting the Challenge of Private Sector Development: Evidence from the Mekong Sub-region
Federico Bonaglia, Pages: 152
Explores how governments can help firms in developing countries better seize the opportunities created by globalisation and contribute to improving employment opportunities and poverty reduction.
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05 Dec 2006
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Book
English
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Medical Malpractice: Prevention, Insurance and Coverage Options
OECD, Pages: 82
This publication surveys and assesses various types of mechanisms and reforms implemented and refined in OECD countries that best limit and indemnify medical accidents.
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19 Apr 2007
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Book
English
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Management of Recyclable Fissile and Fertile Materials
OECD, Nuclear Energy Agency, Pages: 84
Interest in nuclear energy continues to grow in many countries as a means to ensure security of energy supply and to limit greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector. In this context, recyclable materials constitute an asset for broadening the ...
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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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29 Nov 2002
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Book
English
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Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services
OECD, European Union, United Nations, World Trade Organisation, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, International Monetary Fund, Pages: 190
The Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services is a joint publication of six agencies:- the UN, EC, IMF, OECD, UNCTAD, and WTO. It addresses a growing demand from governments, businesses and analysts for more relevant, detailed and ...
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13 Jan 2006
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Book
English
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Miracle, Crisis and Beyond: A Synthesis of Policy Coherence Towards East Asia
OECD, Pages: 88
Thsi book examines the impact of OECD country policies on East Asia in such areas as trade, investment, environment, agriculture, finance and aid, as well as on macroeconomic policies and regional co-operation. It also examines the coherence lessons...
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18 July 2007
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Book
English
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Medium-Term Oil Market Report 2007
IEA, Pages: 82
Despite four years of high oil prices, this report sees increasing market tightness beyond 2010, with OPEC spare capacity declining to minimal levels by 2012. A stronger demand outlook, together with project slippage and geopolitical problems has ...
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16 Oct 2007
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Book
English
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Mind the Gap: Quantifying Principal-Agent Problems in Energy Efficiency
IEA, Pages: 224
Mind the Gap is an unprecedented attempt to quantify the size of one of the most pervasive barriers to energy efficiency – principal-agent problems, or in common parlance, variations on the ‘landlord-tenant’ problem.
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