Reports

Determinants of digital technology use by companies

This paper contributes to our understanding of digital technology usage by assessing changing patterns in the use of hardware and software and identifying the extent to which various plant characteristics and policy environments correlate with ICT investment. The results suggest notable changes in the use of a number of digital technologies across countries between 2000 and 2012.

Supporting an effective cyber insurance market

13/05/2017 - With the frequency and scope of cyber incidents growing significantly, this report provides an overview of the market for cyber insurance as well as the current challenges in terms of data availability, quantification of cyber risks, awareness and misunderstanding about coverage. It identifies potential policy measures to address some of the main challenges to the development of an effective cyber insurance market.

Sécurité des produits vendus en ligne : Tendances et défis

Après avoir étudié l’ampleur et la portée des problèmes de sécurité des produits vendus en ligne, ce document donne un aperçu des initiatives publiques et privées mises en œuvre par les pays pour protéger les consommateurs contre les produits dangereux commercialisés sur le web.

Publications on innovative government

View the latest publications, working papers and reports on innovative government practices.

Réparer la mondialisation : Agir maintenant pour qu'elle profite à tous

Benchmarking Digital Government Strategies in MENA Countries

Use of Behavioural Insights in Consumer Policy

Over the past decade, behavioural insights have helped make consumer policies more evidence-based and effective. This report examines how behavioural insights have been used by governments and other public policy organisations to develop and implement consumer policy initiatives, primarily through the use of experiments and surveys. It also identifies challenges to applying behavioural insights to consumer policy.

Key Issues for Digital Transformation in the G20

This report provides an assessment of G20 economies’ performance with respect to digitalisation and examines some of the most pressing policy challenges in areas spanning from access to digital infrastructures to digital security to legal frameworks. It includes a set of 11 core policy recommendations that could underpin a comprehensive G20 digital agenda.

Window Covering Cord Safety Campaign

In June 2016 the OECD carried out a global awareness campaign on window covering cord safety. The initiative aimed at informing consumers about persistent, hidden and severe dangers associated with corded window coverings and encouraging preventative action in homes, including vacation homes or holiday dwellings where young children live or visit.

Broadband Policies for Latin America and the Caribbean - A Digital Economy Toolkit