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New Forms of Governance for Economic Development

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05-Apr-2006

New forms of governance are emerging. Government, business and civil society are increasingly seeking ways to develop and pursue economic development strategies and solve socio-economic problems jointly.

Innovation in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: Comparing National Innovation Systems at the Sectoral Level

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31-Mar-2006

This publication examines the innovation system in pharmaceutical biotechnology in eight OECD countries. Based on rich evidence, it draws policy recommendations to foster innovation in biopharmaceuticals advocating an integrated policy approach.

Innovation and Knowledge-Intensive Service Activities

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13-Mar-2006

This study shows how knowledge-intensive services activities (KISAs) contribute to the acquisition and growth capabilities of firms and public sector organisations.

Norway 2004 - Tax-benefit country chapter - B&W

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03-Mar-2006

The “Country Chapters” provide detailed descriptions of tax and benefit rules in a consistent format across countries, summaries of policy trends, and example calculations of benefit entitlements and tax burdens.

Innovation in Energy Technology: Comparing National Innovation Systems at the Sectoral Level

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24-Feb-2006

This report reviews efforts in nine OECD countries to advance innovation in energy technology, with a particular focus on hydrogen fuel cells. It compares policies and programmes for financing R&D and stimulating market demand for innovative energy technologies.

Balancing health care quality and cost containment: the case of Norway

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22-Feb-2006

Alexandra Bibbee and Flavio Padrini

This paper investigates how further reform of the Norwegian health system can deliver better "value for money".  Economics Department Working Papers 481.

The ageing challenge in Norway: ensuring a sustainable pension and welfare system

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22-Feb-2006

Benoît Bellone and Alexandra Bibbee

This paper investigates necessary reforms to strengthen long term fiscal sustainability in Norway. Economics Department Working Paper 480.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006: Progress in Responding to the 2005 Policy Priorities - Norway Country Note

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07-Feb-2006

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2005 priorities for Norway. In addition ...