France

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France. Development Co-operation Review (1997)

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14-Mar-1997

France has always pursued the objective of a substantial, sustained aid effort, and now ranks second in aid volume among donor countries.

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.

In Search of Results: Performance Management Practices

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25-Feb-1997

This report 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.

Environmental Performance Reviews: France (1997)

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01-Feb-1997

This book is part of the OECD Environmental Performance Review Programme which conducts peer reviews of environmental conditions and progress in each Member country.

France: 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.

OECD Reviews of Foreign Direct Investment: France

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17-Sep-1996

Liberalisation of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been an essential element in the increasing internationalisation of the economy, and has enhanced France's image as an FDI host country. Thanks to ...

Schools under Scrutiny

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19-Sep-1995

How effective is your neighbourhood school? The performance of national education systems is a growing concern in many OECD countries, and schools themselves are coming into the limelight. As standards ...

The impact of trade and capital movements on labour evidence on the French case

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14-Jun-1995

Patrick A. Messerlin

Do widening trade and foreign direct investment flows have an impact on employment and wages in France? OECD Economic Studies No. 24.

The French distribution industry and the openess of the French economy

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15-Jun-1993

Patrick A. Messerlin

Economics Department Working Paper 138. This paper gives an overview of the structure, policy and performance of the French distribution system for the period 1970-90.

The impact of the minimum wage on earnings and employment in France

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29-May-1991

Stephen Bazen and John P. Martin

A new model of the impact of the minimum wage in France suggests that a higher minimum wage indeed has a moderately negative impact on youth employment. OECD Economic Studies No. 16.