“…Terms such as global learning, global citizenship and global education can be seen within national education policies and international initiatives led by the UN, UNESCO, European Commission and OECD. The Bloomsbury Handbook of Global Education and Learning brings together the main elements of the debates, provides analysis of policies, and suggests new directions for research in these areas. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2 The Social Institutions and Gender Index 332.1 Introduction 33; 2.2 The OECD Gender, Institutions and Development (GID) Database 36; 2.3 Construction of the Subindices 37; 2.3.1 Measuring the Association Between Categorical Variables 38; 2.3.2 Aggregating Variables to Build a Subindex 39; 2.4 The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) 41; 2.5 Results 44; 2.5.1 Country Rankings and Regional Patterns 44; 2.5.2 Simple Correlation with other Gender-related Indices 47; 2.5.3 Regression Analysis 48; 2.6 Conclusion 50; 3 Gender-Related Social Institutions and Development 53…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…FINDING, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 5.1 Findings -- 5.1.1 Isotope uses -- 5.1.2 Isotope production -- 5.1.3 Role of governments -- 5.1.4 Role of international exchanges -- 5.1.5 Costs and prices -- 5.2 Conclusions -- 5.3 Recommendations -- Annex 1 Bibliography -- Annex 2 List of contributors to the report -- Annex 3 Major radioisotopes produced by reactors and accelerators -- Annex 4 Isotope production in OECD countries -- Annex 5 Countries and regional groupings -- Annex 6 Geographical distribution of research reactors producing isotopes -- Annex 7 Geographical distribution of accelerators producing isotopes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Linking physical activity to BMI in the OECD SPHeP-NCDs model -- Annex 3.B. The burden of insufficient physical activity without the link with BMI -- Notes -- 4 Policy options to increase physical activity -- Increasing physical activity levels can have considerable health and economic benefits -- Policy makers can choose from a range of options to increase physical activity levels -- School-based programmes -- Workplace-based programmes -- Interventions in the health care sector -- Interventions in the sports sector -- Urban design, environment and transport policies -- Information and communication policies -- A comprehensive, well-funded package of policies is needed to get people moving -- References -- Glossary…”

“…This book takes its point of departure from the 2016 OECD report that targets specific public service areas in which government needs to adopt new strategies not to fall behind. …”

“…Contributors range from researchers to practitioners, offering a transatlantic, transcontinental set of perspectives on the mounting evidence that, whether they reside in poor “underdeveloped” or wealthier (OECD) countries, young people who live in poverty and are African-born or of African descent are disproportionately burdened by the global phenomenon of increasing income inequality. …”

“…"Australia (together with New Zealand) is one of the few Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries with which the EU does not have a comprehensive trade agreement. …”

“…It argues that migration policy in the OECD countries has become more similar, but this convergence only takes place at the level of policy goals and legal norms. …”

“…Drawing on ten illustrative case studies and unique new data gathered via an OECD questionnaire on agri-environmental policy organisations' experiences with digital tools, this report explores opportunities to improve current agricultural and agri-environmental policies, and to deliver new, digitally enabled and information-rich policy approaches. …”