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Guidance Note Compliance Management of Large Business Task Group: Experiences and Practices of Eight OECD Countries

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03-Jul-2009

Large business taxpayers have different characteristics and tax compliance behaviour and, therefore, present different risks to the revenue. To manage risks effectively, the revenue body needs to develop ...

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2009: How Does the United States Compare

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01-Jul-2009

Total health spending accounted for 16.0% of GDP in the United States in 2007, by far the highest share in the OECD.

Keep doors open to migrant workers to meet long-term labour needs, says OECD

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30-Jun-2009

The economic crisis is likely to cause the first major fall in the number of migrants coming to work in OECD countries since the 1980s, according to a new OECD report.

Pensions at a Glance 2009: Highlights for the US

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23-Jun-2009

The United States’ private pension funds have been heavily hit by the financial crisis, with real losses of 26.2% in 2008... Nearly one in four US seniors live in poverty on international measures. This is the fifth highest old-age poverty in the OECD countries just under double the OECD average

Eco-Innovation Policies in the United States

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29-May-2009

The report is part of a series of country profiles on eco-innovation policies developed for eight non-EU OECD members: Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Turkey and the US.

Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

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19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.

Society at a Glance 2009 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for the United States

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04-May-2009

Adult height, health care, net national income, child poverty, fertility, eating time and leisure time of men and women, etc. Society at a Glance 2009  also provides a special chapter examines leisure time across

OECD Statistical Profile of the United States of America 2009

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06-Apr-2009

More than 100 indicators covering a wide range of areas. Click on the red i beside each indicator to obtain the unit of measure, a definition of the indicator and a list of references. To compare with other OECD countries, tables and charts are provided at the end of each row.

Gibraltar signs tax information exchange agreement with USA

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01-Apr-2009

Gibraltar signs tax information exchange agreement with USA

Inflation responses to recent shocks: do G7 countries behave differently?

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01-Apr-2009

Lukas Vogel, Elena Rusticelli, Pete Richardson, Stéphanie Guichard and Christian Gianella

This paper uses a variety of empirical methods to examine the apparent differences in monetary policy stances as between the United States and other G7 economies.