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Modern Budgeting (publication)

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07-Mar-1997

Allen Schick

This publication examines how five member countries implemented budgeting reforms in 1994-95. The reforms focussed on giving spending agencies greater flexibility in using resources, in exchange for holding them responsible for achieving results.

Transition From Initial Education To Working Life - Background Report - Australia

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01-Mar-1997

The OECD Thematic Review of the Transition from Initial Education to Working Life describes how young people's transition to work changed during the 1990s.

In Search of Results: Performance Management Practices

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25-Feb-1997

This 1997 publication describes and analyses, in a comparative setting, performance management developments in ten OECD countries: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Australia: Competition Law and Policy in 1997-1998

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01-Jan-1997

In this report the country summarizes the main developments in competition law and policy in 1997-1998.

Performance management in government: Contemporary illustrations

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13-Aug-1996

These papers illustrate the increasing momentum of performance management developments in member countries. They raise many common issues which must be faced when developing a focus on performance as part of overall public management reform.

Thematic Review of the First Years of Tertiary Education - Australia Country Note

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01-Jul-1996

Twelve countries participated in this review, which provided a cross-national perspective on themes of common interest and growing importance regarding the first years of tertiary education.   This country note, prepared by the review team, regards the study of Australia.

Exchange rate policy in advanced commodity-exporting countries: the case of Australia and New Zealand

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02-Jul-1990

Adrian Blundell-Wignall and Robert G. Gregory

Economics Department Working Paper 83. The paper examines the desirability of exchange rate management in a commodity-exporting country, in which the terms of trade are driven by the world commodity price ...

Performance Budgeting in OECD countries

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries (Australia, Canada, Denmark, Korea, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States) which have developed and used performance information in the budget process.

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