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TAX: Countries continue to move towards better tax transparency

01-Jun-2011

The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has issued peer review reports on Hungary, France, the Isle of Man, Italy, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United States.

U.S Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton's statements at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2011

27-May-2011

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

Statements by US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chair of the OECD's 50th Anniversary Meeting of the OECD Council at ministerial level.

OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2011, Chair’s Summary

26-May-2011

The Chair's Summary presents a new Vision Statement which celebrates the OECD's 50th anniversary and looks ahead to its role contributing to better policies for better lives, a new paradigm for development ...

Remarks by Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S Secretary of State, at the Commemoration Ceremony of the 50th Anniversary of the OECD

25-May-2011

U.S and the OECD: Looking back at the past 50 years and thinking ahead to the next 50.

Press briefing about OECD's Ministerial and 50th Anniversary Week Celebrations by U.S. Department of State

17-May-2011

(...) We’re here to discuss the importance of the OECD, and particularly its importance to the United States but also to the evolving role of the transatlantic relationship, and also to talk about the ...

OECD Week 2011: Message from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chair of the Ministerial Council Meeting

10-May-2011

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State of the United States of America

On this 50th anniversary, let us reaffirm our shared commitment to “better policies for better lives” as we usher in a new era of cooperation not only across the Atlantic, but among our partners throughout the world.

Doing Better for Families country note - United States

26-Apr-2011

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

OECD Health Working Paper No. 56. Description of Alternative Approaches to Measure and Place a Value on Hospital Products in Seven OECD Countries

20-Apr-2011

Luca Lorenzoni and Mark Pearson

To assess the feasibility of using secondary data sets information to feed an output-based PPP approach for hospital services, we reviewed the main characteristics of diagnoses and procedures coding standards, DRG classification systems, and cost-finding methods used in selected OECD countries.

The Political Economy of Services in Regional Trade Agreements

15-Apr-2011

Craig VanGrasstek

How do services commitments in RTAs influence multilateral negotiations? Through 4 case studies of the RTAs of Chile, Japan, the EU and the US, this paper looks at political economy issues underlying RTAs in general, as well as the specific concessions that countries make on trade in services.

Who’s busiest: working hours and household chores across OECD

12-Apr-2011

Mexicans work longer days than anyone else in OECD countries while Belgians work the least. These are among the insights in latest Society at a Glance, which gives an overview of social trends and policy developments in OECD countries.