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OECD Statistical Profile of Iceland

07-Dec-2011

The country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society.

Iceland - Economic forecast summary (November 2011)

28-Nov-2011

After successful completion of its IMF-supported adjustment programme, Iceland has returned to economic growth in 2011, despite the euro area turmoil. Growth is led by large energy-intensive investment ...

The OECD-Iceland Workshop on preventing dropout in Upper Secondary Schools in Iceland: Discussions with stakeholders

22-Nov-2011

The purpose of the workshop was to provide input for the development of the strategies to reduce dropout rates in Iceland by engaging key Iceland stakeholders in discussing international practices and a set of OECD preliminary recommendations.

 

Producer and Consumer Support Estimates database

21-Sep-2011

Data on government support to agriculture in the OECD area (including European Union) and other major economies, measured by indicators including Producer Support Estimates (PSE) and Consumer Support Estimates.

ICELAND: Ensuring a sustainable and efficient fishery

20-Sep-2011

Gunnar Haraldsson and David Carey

Provided that Iceland is able to negotiate to maintain the authority to set TACs and to keep the ITQ system, joining the EU, and hence the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), should not reduce the efficiency of the Icelandic fisheries management system.

Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2010

24-Aug-2011

As part of its ongoing work on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under tax treaties, the OECD makes available to the public annual statistics on the MAP caseloads of member countries and of certain non-OECD economies. MAP statistics have now been released for 2010.

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2011: How Does Iceland Compare

30-Jun-2011

Total health spending accounted for 9.7% of GDP in Iceland in 2009, above the OECD average of 9.5%. It went from 9.1% of GDP in 2008 to 9.7% in 2009, as a result of the severe economic downturn.

Education: Korea tops new OECD PISA survey of digital literacy

28-Jun-2011

Korea tops a new OECD PISA survey that tests how 15-year olds use computers and the Internet to learn. The next best performers were New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Hong-Kong China and Iceland.

Government at a Glance 2011: Information by country

24-Jun-2011

These country notes contain over 50 indicators which compare the political and institutional frameworks of national governments as well as revenues and expenditures, employment, and compensation. They include a description of government policies on integrity, e-government and open government.

Economic Survey of Iceland 2011

21-Jun-2011

Iceland is slowly recovering from the deep recession caused by its banking crisis but further action is need to strengthen monetary policy and boost employment.