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Growing Unequal? Income distribution and poverty in UK27-janv.-2010 The National Equality Panel has just released a report on inequality, entitled 'An Anatomy of Economic Inequality in the UK'. Read here about the OECD’s analysis of inequality in the UK and other countries, based on the 2008 report ‘Growing Unequal’. |
New OECD LEED project on “Skills for competitiveness”14-déc.-2009 OECD research shows that to be successful in today’s knowledge economy, communities need to invest not only in the supply of skills but also in the demand for skills. The OECD LEED has begun work on the “Skills for Competitiveness” project to further examine the advantages of such demand-side policy interventions. The project will evaluate the policy and practice in LEED member countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom and Italy, and will also draw on good practice from across the world through an international literature review. |
OECD’s Gurría welcomes UK government climate change map22-oct.-2009 Widespread drought, falling agricultural production and rising sea levels are just some of the devastating effects of climate change graphically illustrated in a new map produced by UK government’s Meteorological Office. |
Better Regulation in Europe02-oct.-2009 What are the regulatory management capacities of EU countries? How do they address the challenges of moving forward their policies, institutions, and processes to ensure that the regulatory framework contributes to achieving policy objectives? These reports – the first four of a series of 15 country reports - offer a comprehensive analysis of Better Regulation policies in Denmark, the Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. |
Il faut consacrer davantage d’argent à la petite enfance, selon l’OCDE01-sept.-2009 Les États doivent accroître leurs dépenses au titre des enfants de moins de six ans afin de réduire les inégalités sociales et de permettre à tous, en particulier les plus fragiles, d’être plus heureux, selon le premier rapport de l’OCDE qui ait jamais été écrit sur le bien être des enfants dans ses 30 pays membres. |
Jersey signs tax information exchange agreement with the United Kingdom10-mars-2009 Jersey and the United Kingdom have today signed a bilateral agreement for exchange of information for tax purposes bringing to 11 the number of such agreements entered into by Jersey. |
Jersey signe un accord sur l’échange de renseignements fiscaux avec le Royaume-Uni10-mars-2009 Jersey et le Royaume-Uni ont annoncé avoir signé un accord bilatéral pour l’échange de renseignements à des fins fiscales, ce qui porte à 11 le nombre d’accords similaires conclus par Jersey. |
La rémunération des médecins dans 14 pays de l’OCDE22-déc.-2008 Ce document de travail présente une analyse descriptive de la rémunération des médecins dans 14 pays de l’OCDE pour lesquels on trouve des données raisonnablement comparables dans Eco-santé OCDE 2007 (Allemagne, Autriche, Canada, Danemark, États-Unis, Finlande, France, Hongrie, Islande, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas, République tchèque, Royaume-Uni et Suisse). Uniquement en anglais. |
Migration of Health Workers: The UK Perspective to 200629-oct.-2008 This paper (Health Working Paper No. 38) describes the migration of health workers to the U.K. until 2006 and potential future health expenditure. |
OECD Secretary-General delivered a speech at the “Financial Times – World Energy Council Energy Leaders Summit” in Londondu 15-sept.-2008 au 16-sept.-2008 During this summit, key players of the energy industry, governments and the financial world discussed the issue of investment opportunities in clean energy businesses. |
OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Eventsdu 27-oct.-2008 au 18-sept.-2010 The conferences and symposia listed at www.nea.fr/html/general/conferences.html are either organised by the NEA or by national or international bodies for which NEA co-sponsorship or co-operation has been granted. |
Seminar on "What Future for Development Agencies?", London, UKle 21-nov.-2005 This seminar was jointly organised by the OECD LEED Programme and the Center for Public Policy Seminars (CPPS). It looked at how development and successes of UK agencies fits with the global situation and examined the strenghts and weaknesses of the various development bodies in the UK. |