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Young adults who have lived in out-of-home care at some point during their childhood often struggle to build stable lives. This is not surprising: typically young care leavers not only have to overcome a difficult childhood, but also tend to receive less support during...

Inspired by the ground-breaking 2001 Schooling for Tomorrow scenarios, this book provides a set of scenarios on the future of schooling, showing not a single path into the future, but many. Using these scenarios can help us identify the opportunities and challenges that these...

As the world's leading intergovernmental forum on economic policy, the OECD has a central role to play in creating a new economic narrative. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría therefore invited a high-level group of experts to contribute their proposals on what needs to change in...

This report is an update with 2018 figures to the previous publication Climate Finance Provided and Mobilised by Developed Countries in 2013-17. It provides insights on the evolution of the following four components of climate finance over the period of 2013-2018: bilateral public climate...

Carbon pricing very effectively encourages the shift of production and consumption choices towards low and zero carbon options that is required to limit climate change. Are countries using this tool to its full potential? This report measures the pricing of CO2-emissions from energy use...

Jordan is undertaking ambitious decentralization reforms to place citizens at the heart of local policies and services. This review analyses the main gaps in the current needs assessment process, which aims to mainstream a participatory approach for the design of local development plans and...

Environment at a Glance 2020 presents a digest of major environmental trends in areas such as climate change, biodiversity, water resources, air quality and circular economy. Analysis is based on indicators from the OECD Core Set of Environmental IndicatorsAuthor: OecdISBN-10: 9264498559ISBN-13: 9789264498556Publisher: Org. for...

Building green is not only imperative to achieve global climate and development commitments in this "decade for delivery", but will also be critical to sustain socio-economic development during the COVID-19 recovery. Private investment in particular is needed to bridge the infrastructure investment gap, given...

Established domestic regulatory frameworks are reaching their limits to cope with today's increasing cross-boundary policy challenges. Only united action can effectively navigate the rapid growth of economic integration and interdependencies, particularly driven by innovative technologies.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264578390ISBN-13: 9789264578395Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage:...

This report reflects the outcome of the stage 2 peer monitoring of the implementation of the Action 14 Minimum Standard by Liechtenstein, which is accompanied by a document addressing the implementation of best practices.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264631321ISBN-13: 9789264631328Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This report reflects the outcome of the Stage 1 peer review of the implementation of the Action 14 Minimum Standard by Macau, China.Author: OecdISBN-10: 9264686312ISBN-13: 9789264686311Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & DevelopmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/18/2020Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.11d

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 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...

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 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:...

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:...

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:...

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...

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:...