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03-Apr-2002
Reconsidering the Austrian "Old Structures/High Performance" Paradox, two studies have been prepared of structural change in Austria on: 1) speed of change and growth of manufacturing and 2) structural change and aggregate growth.
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03-Apr-2002
Taxation affects entrepreneurs, innovation and other drivers of growth. Countries should evaluate the costs and benefits of business tax approaches -- for small firms, stock options, venture capital and R&D -- to ensure they address market failures and are effective in their design.
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03-Apr-2002
The pace of change in the industrial composition of OECD countries slowed in the 1990s. Further policy reforms -- such as removal of industrial supports and more regulatory reform -- is needed to facilitate structural change and adjustment within OECD industry and to spur economic growth.
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02-Apr-2002
Just published! Measuring Globalisation presents detailed data on the role played by multinationals in the OECD economies. Volume I: the manufacturing sector. Volume II: services. This year's edition also includes data on the activity of affiliates of national firms abroad (outward investment).
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04-Mar-2002
The Internet is a technological tool whose effects on business are likely to grow significantly in the future. A 2001 Forum explored the extent to which the Internet affects business and industry performance in key sectors, and the potential benefits of Internet-based strategies.
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08-Feb-2002
The OECD convened a third High-Level Meeting on steel on 7-8 February 2002, in Paris, under the Chairmanship of Mr. Herwig Schlögl, Deputy Secretary General of the OECD. Senior Government officials from most major steel-producing areas participated in the discussions.
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23-Jan-2002
Policies to spur improved performance in service sectors were explored in the 2001 Conference in Australia.
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23-Jan-2002
A Business and Industry Policy Forum brought together government and corporate representatives to discuss the economic implications of the OECD move towards services.
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19-Dec-2001
The second High-Level Meeting on Steel brought together senior government policymakers from all major steel-producing areas to address the facilitation of market-driven closures of inefficient facilities worldwide.
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23-Nov-2001
STI Working Paper 2002/4
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A comprehensive review of key trends in science, technology and innovation policy including statistics on R&D funding, patents, researchers and other indicators of innovative performance.
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2006
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