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Economic Survey of Iceland 2009English | View long abstract 02-Sep-2009 Iceland’s main banks, which had pursued risky expansion strategies, failed in the wake of the global financial crisis, plunging the economy into a deep recession. Prudential supervision needs to be improved. Also available: |
Spend early on children, says OECDEnglish | View long abstract 01-Sep-2009 Governments should invest more money on children in the first six years of their lives to reduce social inequality and help all children, especially the most vulnerable, have happier lives, according to the OECD’s first ever report on child well-being in its 30 member countries. Also available: |
Agreement between Iceland and Aruba for the exchange of information relating to tax matterspdf,77Kb,English | View long abstract 28-Aug-2009 Agreement between Iceland and Aruba for the exchange of information relating to tax matters |
Agreement between Iceland and the Netherland Antilles for the exchange of information relating to tax matterspdf,58Kb,English | View long abstract 28-Aug-2009 Agreement between Iceland and the Netherland Antilles for the exchange of information relating to tax matters |
Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2009: How Does Iceland Comparepdf,107Kb,English | View long abstract 01-Jul-2009 Total health spending accounted for 9.3% of GDP in Iceland in 2007, above the OECD average of 8.9%. Related documents: |
Overview of country results in TALIS - Icelandpdf,83Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jun-2009 OECD’s Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) provides the first internationally comparative perspective on the conditions of teaching and learning. Related documents: |
Iceland needs sharper focus on research and education for successful innovation-led recoveryEnglish | View long abstract 03-Jun-2009 An international panel of experts mandated by the Icelandic government recommends consolidation of the universities and revitalized governance and support measures to build on Iceland’s world-class science base. (May 2009) |
Education, Research and Innovation Policy: A new direction for Icelandpdf,388Kb,English | View long abstract 26-May-2009 Higher education in Iceland has grown and diversified more quickly and more recently than almost any other OECD country, and circumstances dictate that Iceland must now adapt its system more quickly than others as well. |
Agreement between the British Virgin Islands and Iceland for the exchange of information relating to tax matterspdf,84Kb,English | View long abstract 19-May-2009 Agreement between the British Virgin Islands and Iceland for the exchange of information relating to tax matters |
OECD Statistical Profile of Iceland 2009English | View long abstract 06-Apr-2009 More than 100 indicators covering a wide range of areas. Click on the red i beside each indicator to obtain the unit of measure, a definition of the indicator and a list of references. To compare with other OECD countries, tables and charts are provided at the end of each row. Also available: |
