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Date	Content type	Title
03 Feb 1998	Book English	PDF READ Wage Determination in the Public Sector: A France/Italy Comparison No. 21 OECD, Pages: 76 Traditionally, pay analysis in the public sector has been based on cross section data, such as average or median wages. This study differs in that micro longitudinal data are used to explain and compare pay determination in the French and Italian...
26 Jan 2000	Book English	PDF READ Waging the Global War on Poverty: Strategies and Case Studies Pages: 240 Eradicating poverty has long been one of the priorities of development co-operation. Yet, despite undoubted progress towards this goal, the strategies adopted at the international and national levels remain controversial. Poverty reduction is a ...
04 Feb 2013	Book English	PDF READ Waiting Time Policies in the Health Sector: What Works? Pages: 324 This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to...
31 May 2013	Book English	Forthcoming Water OECD, Pages: 140 The main impacts on water availability and use are due to human activity. Economic expansion and rising living standards will continue to drive the demand for water in the years to come. Over 90% of the projected population growth by 2050 (3 billion ...
23 Oct 2006	Book English	PDF READ Water and Agriculture: Sustainability, Markets and Policies OECD, Pages: 480 Explores how both governments and the private sector can expand the role of markets to allocate water used by all sectors and to get agricultural producers to account for the pollution that their sector generates.
25 Mar 1998	Book English	PDF READ Water Consumption and Sustainable Water Resources Management OECD, Pages: 64 This report presents the discussions and conclusions of the OECD workshop on sustainable water consumption. It examines progress made on a range of key water policy issues and examines some of the more innovative attempts to put into practice a wider...
21 Nov 2012	Book English	PDF READ Water Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Multi-level Approach OECD, Pages: 180 This report addresses multilevel governance challenges in water policy in the Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) and identifies good practices for co-ordinating water across ministries, between levels of government, and across local and regional...
25 Oct 2011	Book English	PDF READ Water Governance in OECD Countries: A Multi-level Approach OECD, Pages: 244 This report addresses multilevel governance challenges in water policy implementation and identifies good practices for coordinating water policy across ministries, between levels of government, and across local actors at subnational level.
12 Mar 1998	Book English	PDF READ Water Management: Performance and Challenges in OECD Countries OECD, Pages: 36 This report examines the progress made in water management in OECD countries in the light of the objectives of Agenda 21.
30 July 2001	Book English	PDF READ Water Management and Investment in the New Independent States OECD, Pages: 144 This volume analyses the causes underlying the dire state of water infrastructure in the NIS and presents recommendations for addressing it which were adopted at a meeting of Economic/Finance and Environment Ministers held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in...
12 Mar 2012	Book English	PDF READ Water Quality and Agriculture: Meeting the Policy Challenge OECD, Pages: 156 This book examines linking policies and farm management to improve water quality.
29 Jan 2013	Book English/French	PDF READ Watermelons OECD, Pages: 76 This book provides explanatory notes and illustrations to facilitate the uniform interpretation of the current watermelons standard within the framework of the Scheme for the Application of International Standards for Fruit and Vegetables established...
01 Oct 2008	Book English	PDF READ 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.
15 Oct 2009	Book English	PDF READ West African Perspectives: Resources for Development OECD, Economic Community of West African States, Pages: 114 Presents a cross-cutting analysis of the main development challenges for the West African region and offers suggestions on how to meet them.
28 Sep 2001	Book English	PDF What Happened in Bonn? - The Nuts and Bolts of an Historic Agreement IEA, Pages: 12 On 23 July 2001, negotiators from 178 nations reached an unexpected political agreement on how to proceed with the international struggle against unwanted climate change.Specifically,they set out detailed rules for implementing the 1997 Kyoto ...
14 Dec 2004	Book English	PDF READ 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...
07 Dec 1999	Book English	PDF READ What Markets Are There For Transport by Inland Waterways? European Conference of Ministers of Transport, Pages: 236 This Round Table identified a number of policy measures which could help to promote development in the inland waterways sector in Europe.
19 Feb 2002	Book English	PDF READ What Role for the Railways in Eastern Europe? European Conference of Ministers of Transport, Pages: 148 Based on a review of the strengths and weaknesses of the railways in the Countries of Central and Eastern Europe and in the Commonwealth of Independent States, this Round Table comes to a series of inescapable conclusions.
12 Oct 2001	Book English	PDF READ What Schools for the Future? OECD, Pages: 252 Drawing on an extensive international body of statistical and research evidence, the book analyses the social, economic, and educational trends of the 21st century. It also presents six possible scenarios for school systems over the next 10-20 years.
10 Jan 2000	Book English	PDF READ Where are the Resources for Lifelong Learning? OECD, Pages: 140 This book looks at recent experience of selected OECD countries as they have articulated their goals and strategies for lifelong learning.

Traditionally, pay analysis in the public sector has been based on cross section data, such as average or median wages. This study differs in that micro longitudinal data are used to explain and compare pay determination in the French and Italian...

Eradicating poverty has long been one of the priorities of development co-operation. Yet, despite undoubted progress towards this goal, the strategies adopted at the international and national levels remain controversial. Poverty reduction is a ...

This book provides a framework to understand why there are waiting lists for elective surgery in some OECD countries and not in others. It also describes how waiting times are measured in OECD countries and reviews different policy approaches to...

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