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Economic Survey of Canada 2006: Social polices: from social welfare to social development

26-Jun-2006

This chapter reviews recent changes that have been introduced to improve the welfare mix of social policies in Canada and suggests further adjustments to raise their efficiency.

Economic Survey of Canada 2006: Innovation and economic performance

26-Jun-2006

Innovation plays a key role in economic progress and lifting living standards. This chapter concentrates on the more specific aspects of innovation in Canada to identify where policies could be improved.

Economic Survey of Canada 2006: Improving the business environment

26-Jun-2006

This chapter considers policies affecting the business environment in Canada and examines how the federal, provincial and territorial governments could move towards establishing a more level playing field.

Economic Survey of Canada 2006: Managing the challenges ahead

26-Jun-2006

The Canadian economy has performed well. Looking ahead, the key challenges will be to lift productivity growth and to maintain sustainable fiscal and social policies to deal with the pressures arising from population aging.

Economic Survey of Canada 2006: Executive Summary

26-Jun-2006

Economic performance has been solid and macroeconomic policies are appropriate. The key challenges will be to improve productivity growth and ensure the sustainability of financial arrangements within ...

Economic Survey of Canada 2006

26-Jun-2006

Economic performance has been solid and macroeconomic policies are appropriate. The key challenges will be to improve productivity growth and ensure the sustainability of financial arrangements within ...

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2006: CANADA

26-Jun-2006

Total health spending accounted for 9.9% of GDP in Canada in 2004, one percentage point higher than the average of 8.9% in OECD countries.

OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and Canada: Report on Progress of the implementation of the Phase 2 Recommendations since March 2004

22-Jun-2006

Follow-up Report on the Implementation by Canada of the Phase 2 Recommendations on the Application of the OECD Convention and the 1997 Recommendation on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

Clusters, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

20-Jun-2006

John Potter; Gabriela Miranda

Explores the success of major innovation and entrepreneurship clusters in OECD countries, the challenges they now face in sustaining their positions and the lessons for other places seeking to build successful clusters.