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This report reflects the outcome of the Stage 2 peer monitoring of the implementation of the Action 14 Minimum Standard by Singapore.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264629580ISBN-13: 9789264629585Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/26/2020Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.19d

This report reflects the outcome of the stage 2 peer monitoring of the implementation of the Action 14 Minimum Standard by South Africa.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264622888ISBN-13: 9789264622883Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2021Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.20d

This report reflects the outcome of the Stage 1 peer monitoring of the implementation of the Action 14 Minimum Standard by Thailand.Author: OecdISBN-10: 926458594XISBN-13: 9789264585942Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2021Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.15d

Masculinities can either support or hinder women's empowerment and greater gender equality. However, a lack of consistent and comparable data hinders efforts to understand and assess harmful, restrictive masculinities. This report identifies and describes ten norms of restrictive masculinities to be urgently addressed within...

This report draws on more than 1 300 government budgetary transfers and tax expenditures providing preferential treatment for the production and consumption of fossil fuels as documented in the 2020 OECD Inventory of Support Measures for Fossil Fuels to track progress in reform of...

Denmark's development co-operation is integrated into its foreign policy. Broad political and public support enables Denmark to provide 0.7% of its national income as official development assistance. Denmark champions gender equality, human rights and democracy, supports transparent communication and empowers its partners.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264390030ISBN-13:...

OECD Economic OutlookThis work is published under the responsibility of the Secretary-General of the OECD. The opinions expressed andarguments employed herein do not necessarily reflect the official views of the Members of the OECD.This document, as well as any data and map included herein,...

The OECD Integrity Review of Thailand 2021 assesses three key elements of Thailand's integrity system: disciplinary mechanisms and sanctions, risk management, and integrity in policy and decision making in the public sector.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264593519ISBN-13: 9789264593510Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/21/2021Pages: 74Format:...

The OECD Sovereign Borrowing Outlook provides regular updates on trends and developments associated with sovereign borrowing requirements, funding strategies, market infrastructure and debt levels from the perspective of public debt managers.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264543449ISBN-13: 9789264543447Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/14/2020Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This OECD study provides a diagnostic of the current state of play of OIE standards and of the data collection mechanisms that are (or may be) used to gather information on how they are implemented domestically. Based on this diagnostic, the OECD provides recommendations...

Supreme audit institutions can contribute to promoting substantial improvements in public management. In Colombia, the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) has implemented a new preventive and concomitant control function that identifies risks while projects and budgets are being executed.Author: OecdISBN-10:...

The report assesses the enforcement of the Republic of Kazakhstan's law on access to information with a focus on the practices of the Kazakhstan Commission on Access to Information. It benchmarks the Commission's mandate and functions against those of similar access-to-information oversight bodies in...

The pace and scope of emerging technologies are creating a sea change for governments and for regulators. This report brings together case studies submitted by members of the OECD Network of Economic Regulators that highlight how regulators have analysed and tackled these issues.Author: OecdISBN-10:...

This report explores ways for Mexico's supreme audit institution, Auditoría Superior de la Federación (ASF), to strengthen its use of analytics. While the report focuses on the use of data to enhance the detection of integrity risks, it also recognises the implications of better...

In supporting children's development, countries invest in the future successes of economies and societies. Awareness of the critical role early childhood education and care (ECEC) plays in setting a strong foundation for children's learning, development and well-being has grown among policy makers worldwide.Author: OecdISBN-10:...

Although men and women are typically taxed under the same rules, their different social and economic characteristics (e.g. income levels or labour force participation) mean that the tax system can inadvertently contribute to gender inequalities in society. Understanding and improving the impact of taxes...

The Arctic is a vital region that helps preserve the balance of the global climate. The Arctic environment is particularly sensitive to short-lived climate pollutants, including black carbon, due to their strong warming effect.Author: OecdISBN-10: 926471670XISBN-13: 9789264716704Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

The New Approaches to Economic Challenges (NAEC) initiative was established to distil lessons from the Global Financial Crisis and now the systemic crises sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic. This book publishes short summaries of a diverse range of thinking and proposals from a prestigious...

This report analyses the pay system in Israel's public sector, and provides recommendations to align it with the strategic priorities of the government. It recommends ways to simplify job classification and better match pay to market rates, particularly in areas where the public sector...

Twenty-first century health systems have to be built around data and information. An integrated health information system enables the secure flow of data to where they can be used, to provide information to strengthen integrated care delivery, enable public health monitoring and management, and...

This report analyses the legal and policy framework for stakeholder participation in Kazakhstan, and compares public councils' current practices against the requirements set out in regulations.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264785140ISBN-13: 9789264785144Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/23/2020Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x...

Subnational governments carry out more than 60% of total public procurement in OECD countries. As such, public procurement can offer a powerful tool for cities to boost local growth and advance their strategic priorities, ranging from innovation and inclusion to the transition to a...

Canada has introduced a set of programmes to test novel approaches to skills development. This report analyses the potential of these programmes to improve the future-readiness of Canada's adult learning system.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264987932ISBN-13: 9789264987937Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/11/2020Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight:...