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Who’s busiest: working hours and household chores across OECD12-Apr-2011 Mexicans work longer days than anyone else in OECD countries while Belgians work the least. These are among the insights in latest Society at a Glance, which gives an overview of social trends and policy developments in OECD countries. Also available: |
Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for Germany12-Apr-2011 This one-pager note presents key findings for Germany from Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social indicators. This 2011 publication also provides a special chapter on unpaid work across the OECD. Related documents: |
Germany - OECD Anti-Bribery Convention23-Mar-2011 This page contains all information relating to implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention in Germany. Also available: |
Germany’s strong foreign bribery enforcement should be matched with tougher sanctions22-Mar-2011 Germany has cracked down on the bribery of foreign public officials in recent years, prosecuting and sanctioning nearly 70 individuals and 6 companies to date. But it should do even more to prosecute companies and should apply tougher sanctions. Also available:Related documents: |
Better Policies to Support Eco-innovation15-Mar-2011 This report reviews policies in OECD countries. It studies selected eco-innovations (e.g. carbon capture and storage, electric vehicles and fuel cells) and explains why policies differ in Canada, France, or Germany. Related documents: |
PISA: Does investing in after-school classes pay off? (PISA in Focus No. 3)07-Mar-2011 'PISA in Focus' N°3 looks at 15-year-olds' participation in after-school classes and examines its possible impact on their performance. |
Cities and Carbon Market Finance: Taking Stock of Cities’ Experience with Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and Joint Implementation (JI) - Environment Working Paper No. 2916-Dec-2010 Christa Clapp, Alexia Leseur, Olivier Sartor, Gregory Briner, Jan Corfee-Morlot This working paper reviews 10 in–depth case studies of urban projects proposed and operating within the realm of Joint Implementation (JI) and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol. Environment Working Paper No. 29. Also available:Related documents: |
Budget deficits: What governments are doing10-Dec-2010 Public finances are under pressure around the world. We asked finance ministers from a range of countries: “What actions is your government taking to bolster public finances, while upholding growth and services?” Also available: |
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants and their Children09-Dec-2010 The OECD is currently proceeding to country studies on the labour market intergration of immigrants and their children. Also available: |