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OECD Rural Policy Reviews: England, United Kingdom25-Jan-2011 Betty-Ann Bryce Rural England plays a significant role in the economy of the United Kingdom, but an even larger social and cultural role, and being geographically compact is is unique among OECD regions. Related documents: |
United Kingdom - Phase 1 ter: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention13-Jan-2011 This report was approved and adopted by the Working Group on Bribery in International Business Transactions on 16 December 2010. |
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: |
Strong Performers and Successful Reformers in Education (England, Poland and Sweden)07-Dec-2010 This volume combines an analysis of PISA with a description of the policies and practices of those education systems that are close to the top or advancing rapidly, in order to offer insights for policy from their reform trajectories. 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: |
Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers - Key findings and challenges for United Kingdom24-Nov-2010 This country note highlights key findings and challenges for United Kingdom from the synthesis on Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers. Related documents: |
Taxation, Innovation and the Environment13-Oct-2010 By putting a price on pollution, do environmentally related taxes spur innovation? What types of innovation result? Does the design of the tax play a critical role? What is the effect of this innovation? This publication also explores the use of environmentally related taxes in OECD countries.&l Also available: |
Third Lancet Series on Chronic Diseases: England - Key Facts23-Sep-2010 OECD Health Division Obesity rates in the United Kingdom are the highest in Europe. Two in 3 men and more than 1 in 2 women are overweight in the United Kingdom. One in 4 people are obese. |
Obesity and the Economics of Prevention: Fit not Fat - United Kingdom (England) Key Facts23-Sep-2010 OECD Health Division Obesity rates in the United Kingdom are the highest in Europe. In England, rates have increased faster than in most OECD countries. |
OECD Ambassadors04-Aug-2010 Photos and CVs of Ambassadors to the OECD on Flickr. Also available: |