9ème réunion annuelle du réseau des Hauts Responsables du Budget sur la Performance et les Résultats, Berlin, 7-8 novembre 2013

9ème réunion annuelle du réseau des Hauts responsables du budget sur la Performance et les résultats, Berlin, 7-8 novembre 2013. Comment garantir transparence, efficacité et oprimisation des ressources ? Président : Christian Kastrop, Directeur, Ministère fédéral des Finances, Allemagne.

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An International Comparator to Help Governments Build Back Trust - Launch of Government at Glance 2013

Government at a Glance provides policy makers with crucial support as they work to restore public confidence and trust in their institutions with limited means at hand. It provides a wealth of data for countries to benchmark their governments’ performance and measure their progress over time with a view to strengthening and enhancing their policy making.

Tax, decentralisation and intergovernmental relations

Being effective in government depends on navigating a complex multi-layered edifice, with different hierarchies, committees, and reporting structures within departments and ministries, and between national and local authorities. Explaining exactly how intergovernmental relations work is particularly problematic where taxation and public spending is concerned.

Évaluer le coût humain de la crise : l'OCDE souligne combien il importe d’investir dans le bien-être

Selon une nouvelle étude publiée par l'OCDE, la crise économique mondiale a eu d’importantes répercussions sur le bien-être des populations, qui s’étendent bien au-delà des suppressions d’emplois et de la perte de revenus puisqu’elles influent sur la satisfaction des individus à l’égard de leur vie et sur leur confiance dans les pouvoirs publics.

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Draft Principles of Budgetary Governance

The draft principles provide a concise overview of good practices in budget activity and aim to give practical guidance for designing, implementing and improving budget systems to meet the challenges of the future.

E-leaders meeting: ICT governance to deliver public value

On 29-30 October 2013, the OECD and the Swiss Federal IT Steering Unit (FITSU) are inviting government technology leaders to Bern, Switzerland, in order to advance the global policy agenda on ICT Governance to deliver Public Value.

L’amélioration des politiques d’innovation et l’exercice d’une bonne gouvernance contribueraient à élever le niveau de vie en Colombie, selon l’OCDE

Le bon fonctionnement des économies repose sur des politiques publiques saines. En améliorant ses politiques d’innovation, et en les conjuguant à des réglementations de qualité et à une administration publique plus efficace, la Colombie pourrait créer des emplois, stimuler sa croissance économique et soutenir son développement, selon trois nouveaux rapports publiés par l’OCDE.

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Colombia: Implementing Good Governance

This Public Governance Review offers advice to help Colombia address its governance challenges effectively and efficiently over time. It provides an assessment and recommendations on how to improve its ability to set, steer, and implement multi-year national development strategy.

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Network of Senior Officials from Centres of Government (CoG)

The Centres of Government meetings review issues on how to make the centre of national government work more effectively. They are held annualy by a member of the network.

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Rural-Urban Partnerships: An Integrated Approach to Economic Development

This report provides a framework to understand the changing relationships between urban and rural areas. Specifically, it documents the characteristics of these partnerships and the factors that can hinder as well as enable rural-urban co-operation.

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