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OECD conference on labour market policy, Venice, Italy, 17-19 April 2008

17-Apr-2008

Should central government leave regional development to local policy makers? Employment ministers from OECD countries, including Finland, Italy, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States, addressed such questions at a conference in Venice, Italy, from 17-19 April 2008.

Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events

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 - Italy Country Note

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 Italy. 

OECD Workshop on Partnerships for Development and Diffusion of Innovation: agenda and presentations

08-Feb-2008

The workshop focussed on partnerships (public-private and private-private) for innovation development and diffusion. A specific focus was drawing lessons from business and territorial case studies, with a view to their general applicability for local innovation policies. 

OECD Workshop on Partnerships for Development and Diffusion of Innovation

31-Jan-2008

The workshop focussed on partnerships (public-private and private-private) for innovation development and diffusion. A specific focus was to draw lessons from business and territorial case studies, with a view to their general applicability for local innovation policies. 

Making Federalism Work in Italy

07-Jan-2008

Alexandra Bibbee

Italy has launched itself in the federalist direction by decentralising spending, regulatory and tax powers in the late 1990s and reinforcing growing lower level responsibilities with a constitutional reform in 2001, as discussed in this working paper.

Creditor Reporting System (CRS) Profile for Italy

03-Jan-2008

A CRS profile details the information the OECD holds on the 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 se

Babies and Bosses - Highlights - Italy

29-Nov-2007

The Italian fertility rate is one of the lowest in the world; Few women work compared to the rest of the OECD; Italian women have to choose between paid work and caring for children. There is insufficient help for many women to be able to combine the two...

More political commitment needed to fight international corruption, says OECD Secretary-General

21-Nov-2007

"Much more needs to be done" to fight international corruption, said OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría today at a conference in Rome to mark the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007 - Country chapter for Italy

15-Nov-2007

This country chapter is extracted from the report "Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007" which provides the first comprehensive global picture of aid for trade and will enable the international community to assess what is being achieved, what is not, and where improvements are needed.