Universal Access Funds with Minimum-Subsidy Auctions

This report discusses ways of extending telecommunication infrastructure services to the rural poor in developing countries.

Implementation of the EU Service Directive

The purpose of the workshop is to bring together European and national officials who are involved in the implementation of Directive 2006/123 EC on services in the internal market. The workshop will take place on 11-12 June 2009 at the European Institute of Public Administration in Maastricht (NL).

Network externality premiums and international telecommunication traffic exchange (OECD Digital Economy Paper 152)

This paper examines the economic impact of proposals to add a non-cost “premium” to international telecommunication charges. This work follows up on earlier OECD work which examined international traffic exchange.

APEC-OECD Joint Symposium on Initiatives among Member Economies Promoting Safer Internet Environment for Children

Agenda for APEC-OECD joint symposium on initiatives among Member economies promoting safer Internet environment for children.

OECD/ICPEN Joint Meeting on Electronic Commerce

On 1 April 2009, the OECD Committee on Consumer Policy and the International Consumer Protection Enforcement Network (ICPEN) held a joint meeting on Electronic Commerce at the OECD Headquarters in Paris.

Online Identity Theft

This book defines identity theft, studies how it is perpetrated, outlines what is being done to combat it, and recommends specific ways to address it in a global manner.

Related Documents

• OECD Guidelines for Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce (1999)
• OECD Policy Guidance on Online Identity Theft
• Computer Viruses and Other Malicious Software: A Threat to the Internet Economy
• OECD Policy Guidance for Addressing Emerging Consumer Protection and Empowerment Issues in Mobile Commerce
• Promoting Consumer Education: Trends, Policies and Good Practices
• Privacy Online: OECD Guidance on Policy and Practice
• OECD Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data

ICCP Committee expands participation of non-governmental stakeholders in its work

The Committee for Information Computer and Communications Policy has approved a framework to govern the participation of non-governmental stakeholders in its work and that of its working parties.

United Kingdom-OECD Workshop on Innovation and Policy for Virtual Worlds

How can virtual worlds contribute to innovation, to transformation of business, government and public services and to increasing transparency, improving innovative services delivery, and creating employment?

Promoting Consumer Education: Trends, Policies and Good Practices

This publication examines the approaches that governments use to promote consumer education in OECD and some non-OECD countries, highlighting the policies and measures that have been particularly effective.

Related Documents

• New policy recommendations on consumer education
• Joint Conference on Consumer Education (Paris, 24 October 2008)

Computer Viruses and Other Malicious Software: A Threat to the Internet Economy

Malware attacks are increasing both in frequency and sophistication, thus posing a serious threat to the Internet economy and to national security. This book is a first step toward addressing the threat in a comprehensive, global manner.

Related Documents

• Proactive Policy Measures by Internet Service Providers against Botnets (OECD Digital Economy Paper, 2012)
• The Role of Internet Service Providers in Botnet Mitigation: An Empirical Analysis Based on Spam Data (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers, 2010)
• Economics of Malware: Security Decisions, Incentives and Externalities (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers, 2008)
• APEC-OECD Malware Workshop (2007)
• Online Identity Theft (2009)
• OECD Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data
• What is the OECD Working Party on Information Security and Privacy (WPISP)?