“…This study considers advantages of relying on micro-data to assess average tax rates on labour, capital and transfer income and presents some illustrative results. The analysis emphases the importance of matching taxpayer-level information to income flows, and notes difficulties in interpreting tax rates that average over all taxpayers. …”

“…This volume provides quantitative information on central government debt instruments for the 30 OECD member countries to meet the analytical requirements of users such as policy makers, debt management experts and market analysts. Statistics are presented according to a comprehensive standard framework to allow cross-country comparison. …”

“…Cette méthode utilise un spectrophotomètre à double faisceau qui enregistre uniquement les différences d'absorption entre le blanc (le solvant et toutes les espèces chimiques présentes excepté celle testée) et les solutions d'essai afin de donner le spectre du produit chimique étudié. …”

“…To help policymakers form a judgment on inflation risks and the required monetary policy stance the OECD has developed an analytical framework based on a set of 'eclectic' Phillips curves estimated for the two largest OECD economies, the United States and the euro area, which is presented in this paper. This framework is used in the preparation of the Economic Outlook to explain recent developments in core inflation, excluding food and energy, based on developments in measures of economic slack (the output gap), spill-over effects from energy prices onto core inflation and lagged responses to past inflation via expectations formation. …”

“…This book reproduces the 17 introductory reports presented at the Symposium, together with a summary of the discussions on the three main topics: scenarios and forecasts; transforming structures and trends in technology; peripherality and pan-European integration. …”

“…Distributed Public Governance: Agencies, Authorities and other Government Bodies presents the experience of nine countries with the governance of these bodies. …”

“…Pour résoudre ces problèmes éventuels, la présente étude formule un certain nombre de recommandations…”

“…These proceedings include the papers and the poster session materials presented at the workshop, representing the international state of the art in this domain…”

“…It assesses the current state of tourism performance in Italy, its framework conditions and business environment, the existing set of tourism policies and programmes, especially in the area of statistics, promotion and education and training. The report presents a series of policy recommendations intended to support policy and programme development in Italy in order to develop and strengthen further the tourism sector and to provide inspiration to policy makers in other countries faced with similar challenges. …”

“…A public policy framework for education reform is first presented, followed by specifics on evaluation systems, student assessment instruments, school value-added considerations, and teacher evaluation and incentive plans. …”

“…The report showcases emerging thinking about violence, presents a new risk-based approach to monitoring various dimensions of fragility, and looks at financial flows in support of fragile contexts. …”

“…Depuis plusieurs années, de nombreuses études et manifestations ont souligné qu'il importait d'éliminer les obstacles au commerce des formes renouvelables d'énergie et des technologies intervenant dans leur exploitation, dans le cadre d'une stratégie plus générale de réduction de la dépendance à l'égard de sources d'énergie plus polluantes et moins sûres. Le présent document traite des conséquences de la libéralisation des échanges dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables, en s'attachant plus particulièrement à plusieurs sources d'énergie et technologies représentatives (charbon de bois, systèmes solaires photovoltaïques et leurs compléments, aérogénérateurs et pompes éoliennes). …”

“…Structural change in economies will be imperative in coming decades. This book presents the research and analysis carried out during the first phase of the OECD Project on Sustainable Manufacturing and Eco-innovation. …”

“…This publication presents an internationally agreed set of guidelines for producing micro statistics on household wealth, It addresses the common conceptual, definitional and practical problems that countries face in producing such statistics, and are meant to improve the comparability of the currently available country data. …”

“…Las notas-país de las presentes series abordan estas y otras cuestiones. …”

“…Fiscal rules that constrain sub-central government (SCG) budgeting are very common across the OECD, but there are substantial cross-country differences in their implementation and impact. This paper presents the 2011 update of the fiscal rules database established in 2005. …”

“…Governments are significant purchasers of goods and services and these markets represent huge opportunities for international trade. This document presents a synthesis of the analytical studies on the quantification of the size of government procurement markets and proposes a series of estimates of procurement markets for over 130 individual countries. …”

“…This publication presents a synthesis of the main findings and policy recommendations of China in the World Economy: Domestic Policy Challenges. …”

“…In addition to the papers that were presented, these proceedings include a summary of the discussions that took place…”