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Economic Survey of Italy 2009: Supporting regulatory reform

17-Jun-2009

Despite the improvement in regulatory indicators, overall productivity performance has improved very little in Italy. This chapter reviews a number of possible structural explanations.

Economic Survey of Italy 2009: Weathering the storm: the financial system in Italy

17-Jun-2009

Italy is facing strong headwinds from the international financial crisis but so far its banking system has been more resilient than in other countries. This chapter suggests that this reflects a combination of factors.

Economic Survey of Italy 2009: The impact of the crisis and the potential for fiscal stimulus

17-Jun-2009

Italy is suffering a serious economic recession, which started earlier than elsewhere but has now accelerated following the downturn elsewhere and collapse in world trade.

Economic Survey of Italy 2009

17-Jun-2009

How is the recession affecting Italy’s fiscal situation? What steps should the government take when the economy recovers? How healthy are Italy’s banks? What regulatory reforms are needed? What about plans for fiscal federalism? How does Italy’s education measure up?

List of Economic Surveys of Italy

17-Jun-2009

Summary of Economic Surveys: Italy

Creating Effective Teaching and Learning Environments: First Results from TALIS: Briefing Note Italy

16-Jun-2009

OECD’s Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) provides the first internationally comparative perspective on the conditions of teaching and learning.

Capacity building seminar: Routes out of the crisis – New strategies for skills and employment (Trento, Italy)

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.

Higher education in regional and city development: review reports and visits

06-May-2009

In 2009-10, 14 regions in 11 countries underwent the OECD Review of Higher Education in Regional Development aiming to mobilise higher education for economic, social and cultural development of cities and regions.

Society at a Glance reveals evolving social trends in OECD countries

04-May-2009

The French spend more time sleeping than anyone else in OECD countries. They also devote more time to eating than anyone else and nearly double that of Americans, Canadians or Mexicans.