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20 Jan 2000
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The Agro-food Processing Sector in China: Developments and Policy Challenges
OECD, Pages: 336
This conference proceedings examines questions revolving around changes in, and challenges for, China’s agro-processing sector.
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15 Apr 2009
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English
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The Bioeconomy to 2030: Designing a Policy Agenda
OECD, Pages: 323
Describes the current status of biotechnologies and, using quantitative analyses of data, it estimates biotechnological developments to 2015. Using other inputs, it creates scenarios to 2030.
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11 Aug 2000
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The Creative Society of the 21st Century
OECD, Pages: 200
This book asks some hard questions about our changing world, and examines the policy opportunities that need to be grasped if we are to foster sustainable social foundations for the 21st century.
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09 Feb 1999
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The Economic and Social Impact of Electronic Commerce: Preliminary Findings and Research Agenda
OECD, Pages: 168
This book provides a ground-breaking assessment of the economic and social impacts of electronic commerce and its effects on jobs by drawing on existing qualitative and quantitative evidence.
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09 Mar 2004
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The Economic Impact of ICT: Measurement, Evidence and Implications
OECD, Pages: 304
This report provides an overview of the economic impact of ICT on economic performance, and the ways through which it can be measured.
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22 Dec 2011
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English
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The Future of Families to 2030
OECD, Pages: 280
This report explores likely future changes in family and household structures in OECD countries; identifies the main forces shaping the family landscape to 2030; discusses the longer-term challenges; and suggests policy options for managing the...
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13 Jan 1998
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The Future of Food: Long-term Prospects for the Agro-food Sector
OECD, Pages: 200
Looks into the prospects for the agro-food sector to 2010-20 and examines the new generation of key issues that lie ahead for governments, business, farmers and consumers.
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11 Aug 2009
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Book
English
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The Future of International Migration to OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 278
Looking to the year 2030, this volume explores the social, economic and environmental forces which, in OECD countries, may combine to attract migrants of various types and backgrounds, and which, primarily in the developing world, may persuade people...
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17 May 2002
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The Future of Money
OECD, Pages: 176
Throughout the ages physical money in the form of objects, coins and notes has increasingly been replaced by more abstract means of payment such as bills of exchange, cheques and credit cards. This book shows that in the years to come that trend to...
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20 Dec 1999
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The Future of the Global Economy: Towards a Long Boom?
OECD, Pages: 200
This book reviews the forces driving economic and social change in today's world. It asesses the likelihood of a long boom materialising in the first decades of the 21st century and explores the strategic policies essential for making it happen.
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27 Oct 2006
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The Ladder of Competitiveness: How to Climb it
Daniel Cohen, Orsetta Causa, Pages: 137
Using empirical data from over 50 countries, this book shows how even small differences in a number of factors combine to boost or block productivity, and proposes two new measures as alternatives to simple comparisons of industrial productivity.
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30 Oct 2009
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The Making of Global Finance 1880-1913
Marc Flandreau, Frédéric Zumer, Pages: 144
This book traces the roots of global financial integration in the first "modern" era of globalisation from 1880 to 1913 and can serve as a valuable tool to current-day policy dilemmas by using historical data to see which policies in the past led to...
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15 Sep 2008
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English
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The Marshall Plan: Lessons Learned for the 21st Century
OECD, Pages: 135
This book examines the historical, diplomatic, economic, and strategic aspects of the European Recovery Program (ERP) - popularly known as the Marshall Plan.
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01 Sep 1994
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The Measurement of Scientific and Technical Activities: Standard Practice for Surveys of Research and Experimental Development - Frascati Manual 1993
OECD, Pages: 264
The Frascati Manual is the basic international source of methodology for collecting and using research and development statistics. This new, fifth edition reflects recent changes in the structure of national science and technology systems and...
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01 Jan 1994
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The Measurement of Scientific and Technological Activities Using Patent Data as Science and Technology Indicators: Patent Manual
OECD, Pages: 108
Analysts and policy makers have made increasing use of patent indicators to analyse the rate and direction of technological activity. The Patents Manual, issued in 1994, provides information on how patent data can be used as indicators, and also ...
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17 July 2001
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The New Economy: Beyond the Hype: The OECD Growth Project
OECD, Pages: 64
This book explores the causes of the discrepancy in economic performance in the OECD area. It shows that while technology has had a pervasive and profound effect on economies and societies, it alone was not the reason for fast growth. What counts...
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24 Aug 2009
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English
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The Political Economy of Reform: Lessons from Pensions, Product Markets and Labour Markets in Ten OECD Countries
William Tompson, Pages: 498
By looking at 20 reform efforts in ten OECD countries, this report examines why some reforms are implemented and other languish.
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09 June 2004
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The Security Economy
OECD, Pages: 158
With the market for security goods and services having expanded rapidly since 9/11, this study examines the potential costs of major disruptions, the trade-offs between tighter security and economic efficiency, and the implications of tighter...
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11 May 2000
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The Service Economy
OECD, Pages: 52
Services are transforming OECD economies on a massive scale, but are still impeded by regulations and policies that stifle innovation and competition. Comprehensive reforms need to be pursued internationally as well as in individual OECD countries ...
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25 Feb 2003
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English
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The Sources of Economic Growth in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 154
This publication examines the causes of the divergence in growth across the OECD.
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