“…The purpose of this volume is to provide a reference book and a training manual for public administrators in the transitional economies, and in particular for officials with budgeting and policy-making responsibilities. The book is a follow-up to the Multicountry Seminar in Ljubljana (1-2 April 1996). …”

“…Policy Issues in Insurance…”

“…The Hungarian government has recently been focusing on innovation policy as part of a wider campaign to improve the business environment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Consumer Policy Decision Making -- Consumer Policy Instruments -- Identifying and Analysing Consumer Market Problems -- The Economics of Consumer Policy -- The Changing Consumer and Market Landscape -- Executive Summary -- Preface -- Foreword…”

“…The paper examines the effect of differing policies in the post-independence period on the agricultural and overall economic performance of Zambia and Zimbabwe. …”

“…This paper briefly discusses inter-modal coordination of transport services from a perspective of what could be called “diversity-based mobility policy”. It examines the framework conditions for inter-modal competition and coordination under an approach to transport policy making that reflects the broad variety of mobility needs and aspirations in market economies and reflects the social opportunity costs of alternative ways of addressing the demand for mobility..…”

“…This publication is the product of the Workshop on the Internationalisation of Policy Making which SIGMA organised in July 1995 at the College of Europe Natolin, near Warsaw. …”

“…This paper reassesses, in the light of recent experience, the formulation of monetary policy in terms of targets for monetary aggregates in the major countries. …”

“…This paper examines varies areas of India ́s fiscal policy, in particular fiscal discipline, the structure of government spending, the tax system and fiscal federalism. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preliminaries; FOREWORD; TABLE OF CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 THE CHALLENGE AHEAD; Chapter 2 A PROFILE OF OLDER WORKERS; Chapter 3 SUSTAINING SOCIAL SECURITY AND ENHANCING EMPLOYMENT; Chapter 4 REMOVING BARRIERS TO RETENTION AND HIRING; Chapter 5 BETTER ACCESS TO BETTER JOBS; Chapter 6 ENSURING POLICIES ARE COMPREHENSIVE AND COHERENT; BIBLIOGRAPHY…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1. Key Policy Issues -- 2. Progress -- -Vehicle emissions controls -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Efficiency and traffic management -- Infrastructure investments -- UN and EU transport and environment policy statements -- 3. …”

Materias:

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The challenge ahead -- Older workers in the German labour market -- Providing social protection while enhancing work incentives -- Progress in removing demand-side barriers -- Sustaining employability and promoting the job search of older workers -- Confronting policy dilemmas and obstacles…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Regulatory compliance and enforcement in Kazakhstan -- Assessing regulatory management in Kazakhstan -- Assessment and recommendations -- Executive summary -- Management and rationalisation of existing regulations in Kazakhstan -- Tools and processes for new regulations in Kazakhstan -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Foreword and Acknowledgements -- Making regulation in Kazakhstan transparent and accessible -- Kazakhstan's institutions for regulatory management -- A strategy and policies for Better Regulation in Kazakhstan -- Macroeconomic context, public governance and business environment in Kazakhstan…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Quantitative Analysis of Biofuel Policies and Developments -- Facts and Trends -- Costs and Benefits of Biofuel Support Policies -- Annexes -- Summary, Conclusions and Policy Recommendations…”

“…During the past decade, the formulation of fiscal policy has been increasingly founded on medium-term considerations associated with public debt and economic efficiency. …”

“…OECD indicators of structural policy show that policy changes in Italy since 1998 should have improved the environment for entrepreneurship significantly, but in the same period its economic performance has deteriorated noticeably. …”