Growing Unequal 2008 - Country note: Canada

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Canada: Environmental performance of agriculture since 1990

Agri-environmental indicators for Canada and data on the environmental performance of Canadian agriculture. Extract from the publication Environmental Performance of Agriculture in OECD Countries since 1990 (2008).

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Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events

This book identifies how international events work as a trigger for local development and what hosting cities and nations can do to ensure that positive local development is realised.

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Canada Fisheries Services

Country inventory from Canada on fisheries services, submitted in 2007.

Performance Budgeting in OECD Countries

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries which have developed and used performance information in the budget process over the past ten years. The book offers guidelines and recommendations on adapting budget systems to promote the use of performance information.

Canada (2007), DAC Peer Review: Main Findings and Recommendations

This year’s peer review of Canada’s development co-operation programme highlights Canada’s renewed commitment to Africa; a promising approach toward fragile states, such as Haiti and Afghanistan; initiatives to make Canadian aid more effective, focusing on accountability and explaining results to the Canadian public and parliament; and strong commitment to good humanitarian donorship (GHD). Canada still faces some challenges,

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Globalisation and Regional Economies: Can OECD Regions Compete in Global Industries?

Despite concern about the negative impacts of globalisation on the economies of OECD regions, "Globalisation and Regional Economies" presents evidence that region-specific advantages remain a significant source of productivity gain for firms.

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Review on "Clusters and Entrepreneurship"

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The OECD Jobs for Youth review

To help countries improve school-to-work transitions, OECD has launched a new project on Jobs for Youth.

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The report provides evidence-based recommendations to improve policy co-ordination between environment and health. It incluses case studies on Canada, France and the United Kingdom to better understand the existing level of co-ordination between environmental and health policies.