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Senior budget official country reviews of budgeting systems31-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. Also available: |
Better Policies to Support Eco-innovation15-Mar-2011 This report reviews policies in OECD countries. It studies selected eco-innovations (e.g. carbon capture and storage, electric vehicles and fuel cells) and explains why policies differ in Canada, France, or Germany. Related documents: |
PISA: Does investing in after-school classes pay off? (PISA in Focus No. 3)07-Mar-2011 'PISA in Focus' N°3 looks at 15-year-olds' participation in after-school classes and examines its possible impact on their performance. |
A market perspective on the European sovereign debt and banking crisis03-Feb-2011 Adrian Blundell-Wignall and Patrick Slovik Europe has been beset by an interrelated banking crisis and sovereign debt crisis. Bond spreads faced by Greece and Ireland, and to a lesser extent Portugal followed by Spain, have increased. This paper ... Related documents: |
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants and their Children09-Dec-2010 The OECD is currently proceeding to country studies on the labour market intergration of immigrants and their children. Also available: |
Regulatory Reform in OECD Countries: Reports by Country08-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. Also available: |
Portugal (2010) DAC Peer Review - Main Findings and Recommendations29-Nov-2010 Portugal will need to triple development assistance over the coming five years if it is to meet an EU target of giving 0.7% of gross national income (GNI) to aid by 2015. Also available:Related documents: |
Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2008 and 200925-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. Also available:Related documents: |
Towards a less distortive and more efficient tax system in Portugal19-Nov-2010 Álvaro Pina The process of fiscal consolidation and the need to step up the poor long term economic performance provide an opportunity to implement tax measures to improve efficiency and rebalance the economy. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Portugal 201027-Sep-2010 Portugal has made significant progress in modernising its economy over recent years but the country needs to further pursue structural reforms to restore competitiveness and thus move to more dynamic and sustainable growth. Also available: |