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Transition From Initial Education To Working Life - Japan Country Note

01-Mar-2000

The OECD Thematic Review of the Transition from Initial Education to Working Life describes how young people's transition to work changed during the 1990s.

Public Sector Corruption: An International Survey of Prevention Measures

15-Aug-1999

This book surveys the measures that 15 OECD countries are currently using to protect their domestic public institutions against corruption. It is a companion to Ethics in the Public Service: Current Issues and Practice (OECD 1996).

Japan: Regulatory Reform in the Electricity Sector

23-Jul-1999

 This review of the electricity sector assesses how the country can improve economic regulations and market structures to support the beneficial effects of competition, increase consumer choice and enhance productivity of the sector concerned.

Japan: The Role of Competition Policy in Regulatory Reform

23-Jul-1999

This review assesses how the country deals with competition and regulatory issues, from the soundness of its competition law to the structure and effectiveness of its competition institutions.

OECD Reviews of Regulatory Reform: Regulatory Reform in Japan

01-Jul-1999

Japan was one of the first OECD countries to request a broad review by the OECD of its national regulatory practices and domestic regulatory reforms. This report -- the result of intensive assessment by ...

Case Studies for the Handbook of Incentive Measures for Biodiversity: Design and Implementation

02-Mar-1999

These country case studies are background information for the Handbook of Incentive Measures for Biodiversity.

Japan: Competition Law and Policy in 1999-2000

01-Jan-1999

In this report, the country summarizes the main developments in competition law and policy in 1999-2000.

Macroeconomic Effects of Pension Reforms in the Context of Ageing Populations: Overlapping Generations Model Simulations for 7 OECD Countries (Economics Department Working Paper 201)

23-Jun-1998

Ketil Hviding and Marcel Mérette

Using overlapping generations (OLG) models calibrated on 7 OECD countries - the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Italy, the United Kingdom and Sweden - the authors investigate the macroeconomic impact of possible pension reform strategies as populations age.