Apprenticeships in London: Boosting Skills in a City Economy with Comment on Lessons from Germany

The London Apprenticeship Campaign was launched in 2010 to boost the number of apprentices in London. It was developed as part of an ongoing policy focus to tackle long-standing skill shortfalls in the city, shortages which have been constraining employment, social opportunity and productivity.

Report: Measuring the potential of local green growth - An analysis of Greater Copenhagen

This report presents, for the first time a local ‘green growth’ indicator framework. This indicator framework was developed from the OECD ‘green growth’ strategy at the national level, but modified to highlight issues of transition that are most relevant for local areas.

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Le Mexique doit améliorer la gouvernance, le financement et la réglementation du secteur de l’eau, indique le Secrétaire général de l’OCDE, Angel Gurría

Les bassins hydrographiques du Mexique sont aujourd’hui soumis à un grave stress hydrique. La qualité de l’eau de ses rivières, de ses lacs et de ses nappes souterraines décline, et les inondations, sécheresses et ouragans sont plus fréquents que dans le passé.

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• México debe mejorar su gobernabilidad, financiamiento y regulación del agua, dice el Secretario General de la OCDE, Angel Gurría
• México debe mejorar su gobernabilidad, financiamiento y regulación del agua, dice el Secretario General de la OCDE, Angel Gurría

Making Water Reform Happen in Mexico

The report provides evidence-based assessment and policy recommendations in support of Mexico’s water reform. It analyses implementation bottlenecks and identifies good practices in four key areas considered as essential drivers for change in the water sector of Mexico: multi-level and river basin governance; economic efficiency and financial sustainability; and regulatory functions for water supply and sanitation.

Report: Boosting local entrepreneurship and enterprise creation in Lombardy Region (Italy)

Entrepreneurship and the development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) are key drivers of economic growth and job creation. The OECD review series on Boosting Local Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Creation, of which this study is a part, examines the capacity of local economies to support successful new enterprise creation and the growth of small enterprises.

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Programme de l’OCDE sur les villes portuaires

Il identifie comment transformer les ports en instruments de développement urbain en évaluant l’impact des ports sur les villes et les régions avoisinantes et comparant les politiques qui visent à augmenter les impacts régionaux positifs et à minimiser les effets négatifs.

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Promoting Growth in All Regions

Is growth possible in all OECD regions? Evidence suggests that it is. This report argues that helping underdeveloped regions to catch up with more developed ones will have a positive impact on a country’s national growth overall, and that such growth helps to build a fairer society, in which no region’s citizens are left behind.

Croissance, compétences et éducation sont essentielles à un développement régional solidaire, selon l’OCDE

Le dynamisme et la vitalité des centres urbains font partie des principaux moteurs de la croissance et de l’emploi au niveau national, mais l’OCDE souligne, dans son nouveau rapport intitulé Promouvoir la croissance dans toutes les régions, que les régions moins riches ont elles aussi le potentiel nécessaire pour stimuler des économies plus solides, plus vertes et plus solidaires.

Capacity building seminar: Developing tourism outside of established localities (Trento, Italy) - 3rd Edition

The capacity building seminar was based on an active exchange of experiences between the participants duly provided in advance. The strength of such a roundtable event lies in the discussion of these experiences in an interactive setting.

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Linking Renewable Energy to Rural Development

This new publication looks at how renewable energy can bring the greatest benefits to host regions.

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