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05 Nov 2008
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Taking Stock of Regulatory Reform: A Multidisciplinary Synthesis
OECD, Pages: 93
The OECD has collectively underlined the importance of a high quality regulatory environment since the mid 1990s when the Council adopted the 1995 Recommendation on Improving the Quality of Government Regulation and its checklist as the first ...
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05 Jan 2010
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Tax Expenditures in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 242
This book sheds light on the use of tax expenditures, mainly through a study of ten OECD countries: Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. It highlights key trends and successful...
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27 Oct 1999
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Taxing Powers of State and Local Government
OECD, Pages: 88
This volume contains a description of fiscal relations between levels of government and it provides a set of detailed tables for each country, with revenues split by 1) level of sub-central government; 2) OECD classification of taxes; and 3) category...
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16 Aug 2011
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Ten Years of Water Sector Reform in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia
OECD, Pages: 148
This report evaluates how well EECCA countries have done in ensuring people’s access to adequate water supply and sanitation services since their Economic, Finance, and Environment Ministers adopted the Almaty Guiding Principles to support such...
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05 July 2005
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Terrorism Risk Insurance in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 291
This book presents OECD policy conclusions and leading academic analysis on the financial management of terrorism risk nearly four years after the World Trade Centre attacks.
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28 Mar 2011
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The Call for Innovative and Open Government: An Overview of Country Initiatives
OECD, Pages: 312
This report presents an overview of country initiatives concerning efficient, effective public services and open and innovative government. It focuses on four core issues: delivery of public services in times of fiscal consolidation; a more ...
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18 May 2009
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The Control and Management of Government Expenditure
OECD, Pages: 188
Public expenditure control has become a central element of economic policy in many countries. This report analyses budget practices and some recent innovations from the point of view of senior public servants in the central budget offices of ...
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28 Feb 2011
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The Criminalisation of Bribery in Asia and the Pacific
OECD, Pages: 524
This report reviews Asian countries' implementation of United Nations Convention Against Corruption Articles 15, 16 and 26 (domestic and foreign bribery by natural and legal persons).
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31 July 2003
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The e-Government Imperative
OECD, Pages: 204
E-Government is more about government than about "e". This study explores the reasons for implementing e-government, the barriers to implementation, and how to implement.
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07 Sep 2003
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The Environmental Performance of Public Procurement: Issues of Policy Coherence
OECD, Pages: 236
Examines country initiatives to reduce the environmentally damaging effects of public procurement by introducing "greener public purchasing initiatives" such as requiring recycled content or levels of energy efficiency in purchased products.
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16 Sep 2009
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The Financial Crisis: Reform and Exit Strategies
OECD, Pages: 100
The financial crisis required governments to make massive interventions in their financial systems. This book sets out priorities for reforming incentives in financial markets as well as for phasing out these emergency measures.
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23 Mar 2004
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The Financial War on Terrorism: A Guide by the Financial Action Task Force
OECD, Pages: 132
Sets out a step-by-step illustrated roadmap for legislators, financial regulators and others involved in combating the financing of terrorists and their organisations.
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22 Dec 2011
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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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10 June 2003
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The Future of Rural Policy: From Sectoral to Place-Based Policies in Rural Areas
OECD, Pages: 252
This book examines the major rural developments and the issues that policy makers have been dealing with across the OECD over the last two decades.
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28 Jan 2011
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The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Insurance Sector and Policy Responses
OECD, Pages: 100
This special report assesses the impact of the crisis on the insurance sector and reviews policy responses within OECD countries.
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31 July 2008
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The Integrated Checklist: Putting Knowledge Into Practice: Proceedings of the Seventh APEC-OECD Workshop on Regulatory Reform, Bangkok, Thailand, November 2004
OECD, Pages: 68
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20 Oct 2008
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The Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan: Progress and Challenges
OECD, Pages: 98
This volume analyses a broad range of anti-corruption measures recently implemented in Eastern Europe and Central Asia and identifies where interim progress has been achieved, and where further or reinforced action is needed.
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26 June 2006
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The New Rural Paradigm: Policies and Governance
OECD, Pages: 168
The report highlights the diverse challenges facing rural areas, their unused potential, and the inability of sectoral policy alone to address these challenges.
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25 Feb 2008
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The OECD DAC Handbook on Security System Reform: Supporting Security and Justice
OECD, Pages: 256
The OECD DAC Handbook on Security System Reform: Supporting Security and Justice contains valuable tools to help encourage a dialogue on security and justice issues and to support a security system reform (SSR) process through the assessment, design...
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28 May 2010
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The OECD Innovation Strategy: Getting a Head Start on Tomorrow
OECD, Pages: 224
This book provides a set of principles for fostering innovation in people (workers and consumers), in firms and in government, taking an in-depth look at the scope of innovation and how it is changing, as well as where and how it is occurring.
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