Education Finland: Maintaining a strongly supportive school system

(Video) - Finland has one of the world’s best performing education systems. Thanks to years of steady progress in education reform, its secondary school students regularly achieve high scores in PISA tests. The gap between the highest and lowest performers within schools is small, and there is little variation among schools or among pupils of differing family backgrounds.

Regulatory Reform in OECD Countries: Reports by Country

The unique OECD peer review process has helped improve public policy. It assesses how countries manage the design, adoption and enforcement of regulations according to a conceptual framework. It ensures comparability while taking account of institutional and cultural differences across countries.

Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2008 and 2009

As part of its ongoing work on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under tax treaties, the OECD makes available to the public annual statistics on the MAP caseloads of member countries and of certain non-OECD economies. MAP statistics have now been released for 2008 and 2009.

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This country note highlights key findings and challenges for Finland from the synthesis on Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers.

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OECD Public Governance Reviews: Finland 2010: Working Together to Sustain Success

This review of public governance in Finland finds the traditional Nordic model under pressure from rapid ageing, the economic crisis and societal disillusionment. It makes recommendations for improving public governance in Finland.

Economic Survey of Finland 2010

Finland was badly affected by the global recession and fiscal sustainability is threatened. Restraining spending growth in municipalities and pursuing retirement and labour market reforms would improve the fiscal outlook. Measures to combat misuse of the tax system would mitigate rising inequali

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2010 - Finland Country Note

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