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Creating Effective Teaching and Learning Environments: First Results from TALIS: Briefing Note Italypdf,189Kb,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: |
Routes out of the crisis – New strategies for skills and employmentEnglish | View long abstract 10-Jun-2009 This seminar begins with a day session open to a wider audience of policymakers and practitioners involved in tackling the impact of the crisis on jobs and skills. Day 2 and 3 are structured around a mix of expert presentations, discussion and group work. Presentations are available online. Related documents: |
OECD Rural Policy Review: ItalyEnglish | View long abstract 10-Apr-2009 Rural regions in Italy have some of the highest GDP per capita among OECD countries yet analysis of rural Italy reveals varied economic conditions, an increasing elderly population and a diminished focus on environmental isses. This report looks at the priorities for future rural poli |
OECD Statistical Profile of Italy 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: |
Inflation responses to recent shocks: do G7 countries behave differently?English | View long abstract 01-Apr-2009 Lukas Vogel, Elena Rusticelli, Pete Richardson, Stéphanie Guichard and Christian Gianella This paper uses a variety of empirical methods to examine the apparent differences in monetary policy stances as between the United States and other G7 economies.
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People First: Tackling together the human dimension of the crisisEnglish | View long abstract 30-Mar-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General "Governments need to take quick and decisive action to avoid the financial crisis becoming a fully-blown social crisis with scarring effects on vulnerable workers and low income households," OECD Secretary-General ... Also available: |
Massive rise in unemployment needs fast, decisive response, says OECD’s GurriaEnglish | View long abstract 30-Mar-2009 “Governments need to take quick and decisive action to avoid the financial crisis becoming a fully-blown social crisis with scarring effects on vulnerable workers and low income households,” OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría told G8 Labour and Employment Ministers in Rome today. Also available:Related documents: |
Governing Regional Development Policy: The Use of Performance IndicatorsEnglish | View long abstract 26-Mar-2009 This report examines both the challenges and the opportunities associated with designing and using indicator systems as a tool for the governance of regional development policy. |
Turin Round Table to help SMEs deal with the global financial crisisEnglish | View long abstract 18-Mar-2009 SMEs are suffering under the credit crunch, with banks demanding tougher loan terms while sales weaken and debtors delay payments. How can governments help? A Round Table organised under the auspices of the OECD to discuss possible policy options will take place on 26-27 March in Turin. Also available: |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009 - Italy Country Notepdf,112Kb,English | View long abstract 03-Mar-2009 This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2008 priorities for Italy. Also available:Related documents: |