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Blue Sky II Forum 2006

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06-Jul-2006

The Blue Sky II Forum in Ottawa on 25-27 September 2006 will examine new areas for indicator development and set a broad agenda for future work on science, technology and innovation (STI) indicators.

List of tourism websites (by country)

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05-Jul-2006

List of tourism websites (by country) - useful contacts on the Internet.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling Globalisation

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02-May-2005

This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ...

Developing Highly Skilled Workers: Human Capital Peer Reviews

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15-Dec-2004

These peer reviews (of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden) present recommendations for policy actions in each country based on strengths and weaknesses observed in the policy approach to developing highly skilled workers to fulfil future industry requirements.

Venture Capital Policy Review: Canada (Working Paper 2003/4)

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27-Jan-2003

by Günseli Baygan

This paper analyses trends in Canadian venture capital markets and makes policy recommendations which have been developed through an OECD peer review process.

The Importance of Entry to Canadian Manufacturing (STI Working Paper 2002/3)

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27-Feb-2002

by John R. Baldwin, Desmond Beckstead and Andrée Girard

Understanding the importance of the dynamic entry process in the Canadian economy involves measuring size of entry. The main purpose of this paper is to summarise the information that we have on the amount of entry in Canada.

Plant Turnover and Productivity Growth in Canadian Manufacturing (STI Working Paper 2002/2)

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26-Feb-2002

by John R. Baldwin and Wulong Gu

In this paper, we outline the size of the turnover in plants that have entered and exited the Canadian manufacturing sector over each of the last three decades. We also examine the contribution of plant turnover to labour productivity growth in the manufacturing sector over the three periods. &l

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.

OECD Finds that Biotechnology Contributes to Industrial Sustainability

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19-Nov-2001

Biotechnology has long held out the promise of providing alternative methods of industrial production that are both environmentally friendly and economically efficient, thus breaking the seemingly inevitable ...