Thailand
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A sound public integrity system requires a multi-faceted approach, in which disciplinary mechanisms and sanctions, risk management, and integrity in policy and decision making play a pivotal role. Enforcing the integrity measures through sanctions is...
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Vocational education and training (VET) plays an important role in the Thai education system. Around one in three students in upper-secondary education are enrolled in the vocational track, and around one in five postsecondary students pursue a...
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Thailand made impressive economic and social progress over the past decades, thanks to its strong policy framework, friendly business climate, and attention to citizens’ well-being. However, the COVID-19 crisis has interrupted this progress, and a...
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Thailand has made impressive progress over the past decades, but needs a new model of growth to move forward and achieve its development objectives. On the one hand, strong growth enabled the country to join the group of upper middle-income economies...
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This second volume of the Multi-dimensional Country Review (MDCR) of Thailand builds on the results of the first one, which identified the main constraints to enable new growth by unlocking the full potential of all of Thailand’s regions (OECD,...
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Anti-corruption laws in Thailand have been expanded over time and the current National Anti-Corruption Strategy includes bold efforts to mitigate corruption risks. To support the Government of Thailand’s commitment to public integrity, the OECD...
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Thailand finds itself at a crossroads. In less than a generation, it has moved from a largely agrarian low-income society to an upper middleincome country and a key contributor to the economic growth of the Southeast Asian region. At the same time,...
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This report analyses the economic and environmental performance of Thailand’s Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR), assesses its policies and governance practices that promote green growth, and provides recommendations to enhance its green growth...
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Thailand has had an impressive economic development trajectory over the past decades. Foreign direct investment (FDI) and integration in global value chains (GVCs) have been important enablers of this success. Inward FDI’s share in GDP has increased...
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Over the past 15 years, Thailand has recovered rapidly from two major crises: the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98 and the global financial and economic crisis of 2007-09. The economy’s resilience has been associated with highly competitive goods ...
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This chapter provides an assessment of policies that aim to promote transparency and integrity in public decision making in the Kingdom of Thailand. It identifies weaknesses in the current legal framework, such as the lack of specific guidelines or...
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This chapter reviews the disciplinary system for public officials in Thailand, with particular attention to fairness, policy coherence, institutional co‑ordination and the use of data. Although Thailand has a solid foundation for enforcing integrity...
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The Peace pillar of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development encompasses a diverse range of issues including stability and effective governance. Reforming the public sector is high on the government’s agenda, but involves a number of challenges:...
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While provisions for whistleblower protection are cursorily mentioned in the Executive Measures in Anti-Corruption Act, B.E. 2551, and Penalty in Witness Protection Act, B.E. 2546, Thailand has no dedicated whistleblower protection law. To develop a...
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This chapter examines the institutional arrangements for public integrity established in Thailand at the central level against the principles of the OECD 2017 Recommendation on Public Integrity. Thailand is advised to strengthen the development,...
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Thailand’s education system stands at a crossroads. Significant investment has widened access to education and the country performs relatively well in international assessments compared with its peers.
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