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Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events

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27-Mar-2008

This book identifies how international events work as a trigger for local development and what hosting cities and nations can do to ensure that positive local development is realised.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008 - Canada Country Note

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04-Mar-2008

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2007 priorities for Canada. 

Creditor Reporting System (CRS) Profile for Canada

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03-Jan-2008

A CRS profile details the information the OECD holds on DAC members' Official Development Assistance commitments and briefly describes the CRS codes used to proxy aid-for-trade categories. The CRS codes record the sector of destination of an activity and not the nature of the activity per s

PISA 2006: Science Learning in Canada

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04-Dec-2007

Watch a short video on how students in Canada approach and learn science. Canada is one of the participating countries of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2006.

Babies and Bosses - Key Outcomes of Canada compared to OECD average

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21-Nov-2007

Key indicators on fertility, female and sole parent employment, childcare participation, child poverty and gender pay gap.

Performance Budgeting in OECD Countries

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12-Nov-2007

Teresa Curristine

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries which have developed and used performance information in the budget process over the past ten years. The book offers guidelines and recommendations on adapting budget systems to promote the use of performance information.

Canada - Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation 2007

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06-Nov-2007

This document contains extracts from the publication "Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation 2007" which provide a consistent snapshot of support to agriculture in Canada.

Receiving Globalist of the Year award, Angel Gurría stresses the importance of multilateral co-operation

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26-Oct-2007

OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría received the first ever "Globalist of the Year" award from the Canadian International Council for his contribution to innovation in global governance and international affairs.

Rapport - La reconnaissance de la formation non formelle et informelle: Canada (Province de Québec)

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19-Oct-2007

Au Québec, la Loi sur l’instruction publique (LIP) stipule que la fréquentation scolaire est obligatoire jusqu’à 16 ans. Après cette obligation, les jeunes adultes peuvent fréquenter l’éducation des adultes en formation générale ou en formation professionnelle.

OECD Review of Canadian Development Co-operation Programme

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19-Oct-2007

This year’s peer review of Canada’s development co-operation programme noted positive achievements including a promising whole-of-government approach to working with fragile states such as Haiti and Afghanistan, ...