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News & Events
News
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16-Jun-2010
Are rumours of the newspaper’s demise premature? A new report from the OECD suggests that – for all the challenges – there may be life in the old medium yet. Includes in-depth analysis of the global newspaper market and its evolution, the development of online news and the opportunities and challenges created by the Internet.
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14-Jun-2010
What potential roles might government support take in supporting a diverse and local press without putting its independence at stake? OECD provides an in depth-treatment of the global newspaper market and its evolution, with a particular view on its economics, the development of online news, related opportunities and challenges, and policy approaches.
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10-Jun-2010
The Symposium was held on 17 May 2010 in Montpellier, France. The overall goal of the meeting was to devise the first draft of a policy agenda and recommendations on how genomics can boost the development of the bioeconomy. The main messages which came out of the meeting were the need for guidelines on international cooperation in genomics R&D; the need to further advance the areas of genomics through innovative IPR management models; and the need for innovative approaches to measure the economic impact of genomics.
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27-May-2010
“Knowledge is the main driver of today’s global economy,” said OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría at the launch of the OECD Innovation Strategy in Paris. “Countries need to harness innovation and entrepreneurship to boost growth and employment. This is the key to a sustainable rise in living standards.”
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68th Session of the OECD Steel Committee: Chairman Statement
11-May-2010
7/5/2010 - The global steel industry is recovering faster than expected from the recession but the strength and timing of the upturn varies across regions, according to industry and government officials at the OECD’s Steel Committee meeting in Paris on 6-7 May 2010. Further improvements are expected in the short term although it may take years for some parts of the sector to fully recover.
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Steel : OECD Steel Committee says market recovering faster than expected
07-May-2010
The global steel industry is recovering faster than expected from the recession but the strength and timing of the upturn varies across regions, according to industry and government officials at the OECD’s Steel Committee meeting in Paris on 6-7 May 2010.
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06-May-2010
This symposium aimed to contribute to fostering the safe and efficient development of this new field by identifying issues and areas for future study.
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30-Mar-2010
The OECD-Norway Workshop on Monday 21 June 2010 aims to bring together government and academic experts, and other interested parties, to discuss the latest developments and evidence on these performance-based funding systems. The workshop will include presentations on models of performance-based funding used by governments, the indicators incorporated within such models, and the impacts and consequences of these systems on institutional performance and incentives.
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11-Mar-2010
The main objective of the workshop was to develop a short data intensive report, the OECD Outlook on Industrial Biotechnology. This OECD Outlook is intended to provide data and information on a number of Industrial Biotechnology-related trends and issues. It is expected that the themes addressed during the workshop will also provide the basis for creation of datasets and indicators to improve evidence-based policy making.
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15-Feb-2010
What are patent families? What is the impact of adopting one definition or another? Are some definitions of patent families better suited than others for certain uses in statistical and economic analysis? The aim of this working paper is to provide answers to these questions, compare methodologies and outcomes of the most commonly used patent family definitions, and provide guidance on how to build families based on raw data from the EPO Worldwide Patent Statistics database (PATSTAT).
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Events
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from 03-Sep-2008 to 04-Sep-2008
Organised by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the OECD, the goal of this conference was to reflect recent advances in the area of analysis with patent statistics.
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from 20-Oct-2005 to 22-Oct-2005
This conference addressed four questions: What intellectual assets create value in the knowledge economy? How can we do a better job of measuring and identifying the impact of intellectual assets, such as R&D, patents, brands, software and human capital? Should we improve reporting on intellectual assets and their added value? What policies can foster the development of intellectual assets and facilitate their exploitation?
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from 16-Nov-2005 to 17-Nov-2005
This workshop is part of the OECD's response to this Ministerial mandate and brought together representatives from academia, public sector research and the business community to share experience and draw lessons and recommendations for all stakeholders.
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