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News & Events
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25-Oct-2011
The OECD report "Water Governance in OECD Countries: A Multi-level Approach" explores multi-level governance challenges in water policy implementation and identifies good practices for coordinating water policy across ministries, between levels of government, and across local actors at sub-national level. It summarises the findings from an extensive survey on water governance accross 17 OECD countries and suggests preliminary guidelines for effective management of multi-level governance in water policy.
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27-Sep-2011
This new report provides an overview of challenges met in the implementation of investment recovery strategies across levels of government and highlights good practices and lessons learned.
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29-Jul-2011
Strategic and merit-based management of the public workforce are critical for a high-performing public sector. Chapter 3, of a new publication on Mexico, analyses the main strengths and opportunities to consolidate Mexico’s Professional Career Service.
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28-Jul-2011
The Mexican Government has exploited technology to continually innovate and improve its operations. Chapter 2, in a new publication on Mexico, draws attention to the government’s efforts to better integrate, simplify and implement e-government processes.
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11-May-2011
The OECD Secretariat has extended its database on regulatory management indicators to the following countries: Brazil, Chile, Estonia, Israel, Russia, Slovenia, South Africa. The results can be downloaded in the form of individual country notes.
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11-Jul-2011
The OECD Working Party of Senior Budget Officials (SBO) has created a new network to study the fiscal sustainability of public health and long-term care. The SBO Network on Health Expenditures brings together health budget examiners, in close co-ordination with the OECD Health Committee, to address the consequences of increasing health and long-term care expenditures.
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07-Jul-2011
This publication provides a multidimensional and dynamic snapshot of how life is lived – and can be improved – from region to region in OECD countries and emerging economies.
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17-Nov-2010
“Too much ‘red tape’!” is one of the most common complaints from businesses and citizens in OECD countries. Administrative simplification is a regulatory quality tool to review and reduce administrative and regulatory procedures. It has remained high on the agenda in most OECD countries over the last decade and continues to be so.
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19-May-2011
This publication contains 58 indicators of good government in 10 policy areas. It provides evidence for policy makers by measuring the performance of governments in a comparative perspective. This also allows countries to benchmark their performance against other countries.
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23-Mar-2011
How can governments restore public finances and promote sound economic growth at the same time? With budget deficits stretched and public debt at historical highs, it will not be easy. But the OECD believes that with the right mix of policies much progress can be made.
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Events
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on 02-Nov-2011
The objective of this Special Session was to deepen common understanding of regulatory policy and PPP reform issues across MENA and OECD countries and provide a forum to exchange experiences, ideas and good practices.
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from 25-Jul-2011 to 29-Aug-2011
Policy makers and practitioners met at the Mexican Institute of Social Security (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social – IMSS) in Mexico City to learn about how Mexico manages its procurement cycle based on specific challenges in providing health services, within a specific legal and regulatory environment.
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from 17-Aug-2011 to 18-Aug-2011
The OECD has recently concluded two roundtable discussions in Mexico City with leading representatives of Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), and the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE), as well as with procurement leaders in major energy companies from OECD countries.
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on 09-Sep-2011
The compensation of employees represents a significant percentage of public expenditure. This meeting will address the challenge of adjusting compensation in line with countries fiscal consolidation requirements.
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from 09-Jun-2011 to 10-Jun-2011
This meeting addressed anti-corruption challenges in the Middle East and North Africa area in light of the ongoing events in this region. Public governance reforms were also discusssed.
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on 14-Jun-2011
This workshop allowed participants to share experiences in the measurement of regional development, by presenting some issues in emerging economies and the role of regional development policies in addressing them.
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on 13-Apr-2011
Government Internal Auditors will join national integrity experts to discuss the role that internal audit has contributed in preventing, detecting and reporting fraud and corruption within the public administration.
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In the context of a fragile economic recovery, this meeting focused on strengthening the efficiency of the public service by restructuring the government workforce and adjusting the compensation of public employees.
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on 26-Oct-2010
This is the first time the OECD has undertaken a systematic collection of regional policy data. This report is a unique source of regional policy information and of special interest to policy makers, researchers, and others engaging with regional development.
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from 28-Oct-2010 to 29-Oct-2010
In light of the recent financial crisis and the pressing social, environmental and economic challenges facing governments today, this conference offered a timely opportunity to redefine the agenda for regulatory policy with a forward-looking perspective.
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