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Doing Better for Families country note - Netherlands

26-Apr-2011

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in the Netherlands, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for the Netherlands

12-Apr-2011

This one-pager note presents key findings for the Netherands from Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social indicators. This 2011 publication also provides a special chapter on unpaid work across the OECD.

Greening Household Behaviour: The Role of Public Policy

08-Apr-2011

This publication presents the main results and policy implications of an OECD survey of more than 10 000 households in 10 countries. It offers new insight into what policy measures really work, looking at what factors affect people’s behaviour towards the environment.

Senior budget official country reviews of budgeting systems

31-Mar-2011

The objective of senior budget official country reviews is to provide a comprehensive overview of the budget process in the country under examination, to evaluate national experiences in the light of international best practice and to provide specific policy recommendations.

Environmental Impacts of International Shipping: The Role of Ports

17-Feb-2011

This book examines the environmental impacts of international maritime transport, and looks more in detail at the impacts stemming from near-port shipping activities, the handling of the goods in the ports and from the distribution of the goods to the surrounding regions.

Netherlands: Thematic Review on Risk Management in Agriculture

17-Feb-2011

Olga Melyukhina

Dutch agricultural risk management should develop an ex ante policy framework for assistance in catastrophic events such as livestock epidemics and climatic disasters, as well as a longer-term strategy on insurance.

Improving the flexibility of the Dutch housing market to enhance labour mobility

18-Jan-2011

Jens Høj

The housing market figures among the main determinants of labour mobility, as households seldom make employment and housing decisions independently of each other.

Making the Dutch pension system less vulnerable to financial crises

18-Jan-2011

Jens Høj

The Dutch occupational pension system has been successful in securing high asset accumulation to fund generous pension promises.

Regulatory Reform in OECD Countries: Reports by Country

08-Dec-2010

The unique OECD peer review process has helped improve public policy. It assesses how countries manage the design, adoption and enforcement of regulations according to a conceptual framework. It ensures comparability while taking account of institutional and cultural differences across countries.

Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2008 and 2009

25-Nov-2010

As part of its ongoing work on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under tax treaties, the OECD makes available to the public annual statistics on the MAP caseloads of member countries and of certain non-OECD economies. MAP statistics have now been released for 2008 and 2009.