The book presents a major meta-analysis of 'value of a statistical life' (VSL) estimates derived from surveys where people around the world have been asked about their willingness to pay for small reduction in mortality risks. The analysis seeks to explain the differences in t...
Even in the midst of a global financial crisis, Latin American and Caribbean economies find themselves in better condition than in years past. Latin America must seize this opportunity to design and implement good public policies. The greatest of the long-term objectives of La...
Literacy for Life is the second report from the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey. It presents additional results on the nature and magnitude of the literacy gaps faced by OECD countries and how these gaps have evolved over the medium term.
It offers new insights into the...
This publication provides preliminary, quantitative estimates of direct budgetary support and tax expenditures supporting the production or consumption of fossil fuels in selected OECD member countries. The information has been compiled as part of the OECD’s programme of...
Intellectual Property Rights can be instrumental for SMEs to protect and build on their innovations; position themselves competitively vis-à-vis larger enterprises in global markets; gain access to revenues; signal current and prospective value to investors, competitors and pa...
This report reviews economic concepts of innovation, research and development (R&D), productivity and competitiveness, and their linkages. It then discusses evidence on developments in productivity and competitiveness in the agricultural and food processing sectors and on ...
This report addresses the practical administration of transfer pricing programmes by tax administrations. Technical analysis of how transfer prices should be computed in accordance with the arm’s length principle is outside the scope of this report. Instead the report focuses ...
This report enhances the transparency, accountability and public visibility of the Guidelines for MNEs, one of the OECD's most successful instruments, and more particularly the major improvements brought about by the 2011 Update, and highlights the outcome of the 2011 Cor...
In den Pflegeberufen wird zukünftig eine geringere Zahl von Berufseinsteigern einer stetig wachsenden Zahl pflegebedürftiger Älterer gegenüberstehen. Dem Fachkräftemangel in der Pflege kann nur dann wirkungsvoll entgegengewirkt werden, wenn die erfahrenen Kräfte länger als bis...
Mit den Beiträgen von: Dieter B. Herrmann: Begrüßung / Werner Korthaase: Comenius – In Verantwortung für das Schicksal der Menschheit / Jaroslaw Pánek: Comenius und seine Zeit / Siegfried Wollgast: Aufklärung, Pädagogik und Akademieg...
Across OECD countries, governments are having to work with shrinking public budgets while designing policies to make education more effective and responsive to growing demand. The 2011 edition of Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators enables countries to see themselves in the...
The OECD Employment Outlook is an annual publication that surveys labour market conditions in OECD countries and analyses issues of interest to researchers and policy makers. The 2011 issue highlights policy issues related to: the recent economic crisis and the adequacy of inc...
Die deutsche Hochschullandschaft befindet sich in einem weit reichenden Reformprozess, der auf allen Ebenen der bundesdeutschen Hochschulpolitik zu folgenreichen Veränderungen führen wird. Neben der Internationalisierung der Studienstrukturen sind diesbezüglich ...
Aus Anlass der 5. Verbundkonferenz des Gemeinsamen Bibliotheksverbundes der Länder Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein und Thüringen vom 11.-12. September 2001 in Göttingen
Vision, planning process and evaluation in the digital age. Documentatíon of new library buildings in Europe. Ligue des Bibliotheques Europeennes de Recherche, Architecture Group Seminar, Leipzig, March 19 - March 23, 2002.
Die Untersuchung befasst sich aus empirischer Sicht mit der auch im Mittelpunkt öffentlichen Interesses stehenden Gewaltkriminalität. Untersucht werden die Rückfälligkeit und die kriminellen Karrieren von etwa 75.000 Gewalttätern, die ausweislich des Bundeszentralregisters im ...
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