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21 May 2008   Book
English  		Public-Private Partnerships: In Pursuit of Risk Sharing and Value for Money
OECD, Pages: 142
This book highlights good practices and summarises what countries should consider before entering into public-private partnerships (PPPs).
23 Oct 2007   Book
English  		Protecting Pensions: Policy Analysis and Examples from OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 316
Pension fund members across OECD countries have seen the loss or reduction of pension benefits in recent years. This has been associated with declining assets and increasing liabilities, with accounting and regulation changes crystallising these ...
13 Nov 2007   Book
English  		Progress in Policy Reforms to Improve the Investment Climate in South East Europe: Investment Reform Index 2006
OECD, Pages: 200
This report constitutes one of the pillars of the Investment Compact’s work. It provides governments with an overview of each country's performance on investment policy reform and will support them in setting priorities and further improving the...
16 Mar 2009   Book
English  		Private Sector Participation in Water Infrastructure: OECD Checklist for Public Action
OECD, Pages: 132
Provides a coherent catalogue of policy directions, including appropriate allocation of roles, risks and responsibilities, framework conditions and contractual arrangements necessary to make the best of private sector participation in water...
28 Mar 2001   Book
English  		Private Pensions Systems: Administrative Costs and Reforms
OECD, Pages: 272
This book provides a description of private pension systems in selected OECD countries as well as information on administrative costs and related policy issues.
14 Mar 2005   Book
English/French  		Private Pensions: OECD Classification and Glossary
OECD, Pages: 102
This book presents classification schemes approved by OECD member country governments for pension plans and pension funds. In addition, it includes a glossary of terminology frequently used in discussions of pensions. This book is presented in both ...
30 Mar 2000   Book
English  		Private Pension Systems and Policy Issues
OECD, Pages: 396
This book provides an overview of recent developments in the private pension systems of four OECD countries (Hungary, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States) as well as an analysis of institutional investors in Latin America.
12 Nov 2004   Book
English  		Private Health Insurance in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 240
This report provides the first-ever comparative analysis of the role and performance of private health insurance (PHI) in OECD countries.
18 June 2003   Book
English  		Private Finance and Economic Development: City and Regional Investment
OECD, Pages: 226
This study draws on practical examples from North America and Europe to show how municipal and regional authorities can capitalise on private financing for economic development purposes.
02 July 2002   Book
French  		Principes directeurs de l'OCDE à l'intention des entreprises multinationales 2001: La responsabilité des entreprises : instruments mondiaux
OECD, Pages: 164
Les Principes directeurs sont des recommandations à l’intention des entreprises multinationales sur la conduite de leurs activités dans des domaines comme le travail, l’environnement, la protection des consommateurs et la lutte contre la corruption ...
15 Mar 2010   Book
English  		Pricing Water Resources and Water and Sanitation Services
OECD, Pages: 104
This report compiles reliable and comparable data on pricing water and on water supply and sanitation services across OECD countries.
25 Nov 2003   Book
English  		Power Generation Investment in Electricity Markets
IEA, Pages: 144
This report looks at how investors have responded to the need to internalise investment risk in power generation and how these responses have affected the organisation of the power sector and technology choices.
26 Aug 2009   Book
English  		Policy Ownership and Aid Conditionality in the Light of the Financial Crisis: A Critical Review
OECD, Pages: 94
This study evaluates controversies that persist with respect to aid conditionality, how successful donors have been in stemming aid conditionality, and how the financial crisis has made it difficult to maintain traditional conditionality frameworks.
11 May 2006   Book
English  		Policy Framework for Investment
OECD, Pages: 60
Drawing on good practices from OECD and non-OECD countries, the Framework proposes a set of questions for governments to consider in ten policy fields as critically important for the quality of a country’s environment for investment.
10 Aug 2006   Book
English  		Policy Framework for Investment: A Review of Good Practices
OECD, Pages: 258
This Review of Good Practices is published as a companion volume to the OECD Policy Framework for Investment and provides analytical background material on each of the ten chapters of the Framework.
09 Mar 2000   Book
English  		Policy Competition for Foreign Direct Investment: A study of Competition among Governments to Attract FDI
Charles P. Oman, Pages: 132
This book looks at the evidence and assesses the impact of competition among governments to attract FDI. It finds little evidence directly to support fears of a "global race to the bottom" in labour and environmental standards.
04 Sep 2007   Book
English  		Performance Budgeting in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 222
Reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries which have developed and used performance information in the budget process over the past ten years.
13 Feb 2007   Book
English  		Pensions Panorama: Retirement-Income Systems in 53 Countries
Edward Whitehouse, Pages: 204
Reforming pensions in a fiscally and socially sustainable way is a central issue in developing and developed countries alike. This report, produced in collaboration by the OECD and the World Bank, addresses some of the key questions underlying the ...
17 Mar 2011   Book
English  		Pensions at a Glance 2011: Retirement-income Systems in OECD and G20 Countries
OECD, Pages: 348
The theme of this fourth edition of Pensions at a Glance is pensions, retirement and life expectancy.
15 Oct 2009   Book
English  		Pensions at a Glance 2009: Retirement-Income Systems in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 280
This third edition of Pensions at a Glance updates in-depth information on the key features of mandatory pension systems—both public and private—in the 30 OECD countries, including projections of retirement income for today’s workers.
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