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Making innovation strategy succeed in a globalised world

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08-Jun-2009

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his remarks delivered at the International Economic Forum of the Americas, Mr. Gurría affirmed that innovation will be the key to foster economic growth and to tackle the major global and social challenges ...

The Development of Policies for the Protection of Critical Information Infrastructures (CII)

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29-Mar-2007

The 2006 OECD study offers an analysis of the CII security policies in four countries: Canada, Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States - with a focus on the drivers for and challenges to their development.

Consumer Protection Authorities

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15-Dec-2005

Links to the consumer protection authority (or authorities) of the countries represented on the OECD Committee on Consumer Policy.

Evaluating Public Participation in Policy Making

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31-Aug-2005

This report offers strategic guidance for policy makers and government officials responsible for commissioning and using evaluations of public engagement. It provides an indication of the key issues for consideration and offers concrete examples drawn from current practice in 8 OECD countries.

National Contact Points for Co-operation Against Fraudulent and Deceptive Commercial Practices

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06-May-2004

This list of national contact points has been provided by member country governments to facilitate co-operation against cross-border fraud.

Impact of the Adoption of Advanced ICTs on Firm Performance in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector (STI Working Paper 2002/1)

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18-Jan-2002

by John R. Baldwin and David Sabourin

This paper investigates the evolution of the industrial structure in the Canadian manufacturing sector and its relationship to technological change.

ICT Investment and Economic Growth in the 1990s: Is the United States a Unique Case? A Comparative Study of Nine OECD Countries, STI Working Paper 2001/7

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25-Oct-2001

Alessandra Colecchia and Paul Schreyer

Investment in information technologies has by no means been confined to the United States and yet, average European or Japanese growth experience has been quite different.

Cross-border Co-operation in Combatting Cross-border Fraud: The US/Canadian Experience

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02-Mar-2001

The growing use of network technologies and the global nature of electronic commerce increase the likelihood that consumers will interact with businesses outside of their home country.

Broadband Statistics

Now updated with data through December 2008

OECD Broadband Portal

Editor's Choice

The most recent comparable data on communication sector performance.

OECD Communications Outlook 2009