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Australia - Phase 2: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Conventionpdf,501Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jan-2006 Evaluation by the OECD Working Group on Bribery of the application in practice of its laws against the bribery of foreign public officials in Australia. Also available:Related documents: |
Conference on Social Innovation in the 21st Century: a Dialogue, New South Wales, Australia, 28-30 April 2006English | View long abstract 12-Jan-2006 This conference will address topics such as social enterprises and corporate social responsibility. It aims to foster a dialogue on how social innovation can play an important role in contemporary economies and on how governments can foster it. |
Consumer Protection AuthoritiesEnglish | View long abstract 15-Dec-2005 Links to the consumer protection authority (or authorities) of the countries represented on the OECD Committee on Consumer Policy. Also available: |
OECD countries appoint Ángel Gurría as next Secretary-General from June 2006English | View long abstract 30-Nov-2005 The OECD’s 30 member countries announced the appointment of Ángel Gurría, former Foreign Minister and successively Finance Minister of Mexico, as Secretary-General of the Organisation from June 1, 2006, in succession to Donald J. Johnston, who is retiring. Also available: |
OECD Global Forum on Taxation reviews progress on transparency, information exchangeEnglish | View long abstract 16-Nov-2005 A two-day meeting in Melbourne, Australia, of government officials from 55 OECD and non-OECD economies marked a further stage in international discussions on what is needed for a so-called "global level playing field" in the areas of transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes. Also available: |
Governance of Innovation Systems, Vol. 2: Case Studies in Innovation PolicyEnglish | View long abstract 15-Nov-2005 This book presents case studies on innovation policy governance in Australia, Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden. It provides fresh insight into how governments are striving to make innovation policy more coherent. Related documents: |
OECD welcomes tax information exchange agreement between Australia and BermudaEnglish | View long abstract 15-Nov-2005 Australia and Bermuda signed a bilateral agreement on the exchange of information for tax purposes, coinciding with the start of a two-day OECD Global Forum on Taxation in Melbourne focusing on issues relating to transparency and information exchange. Also available: |
Australian Treasurer Press Release: Treasurer opens 2005 Global Forum on Taxationpdf,10Kb,English | View long abstract 15-Nov-2005 Press release by the Australian Treasurer on the occassion of the opening of the 2005 Global Forum on Taxation, in Melbourne Australia on 15 November 2005. Related documents: |
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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