Public Sector, Taxation and Market Regulation

Publications & Documents

Towards Government at a Glance: Identification of Core Data and Issues Related to Public Sector Efficiency, OECD Working Papers on Public Governance No. 7

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03-Mar-2008

This paper is the second in a series of three annual papers published in preparation for the publication Government at a Glance. It identifies core data for the publication and presents existing data that help assess the efficiency of government.

Employment in government in the perspective of the production costs of goods and services in the public domain - results of analysis

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28-Jan-2008

Elsa Pilichowski and Édouard Turkisch

This document presents the new methodology for gathering comparable data on public employment and the resulting data. A further comparison is made between employment data in government and the costs of production of services of the public domain.

OECD in Figures 2007

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17-Oct-2007

The 2007 edition of OECD in Figures contains key data on OECD countries, ranging from economic growth and employment to inflation, trade and environment.

OECD Budget Practices and Procedures Database

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01-Oct-2007

Through questionnaires, the OECD Budget Practices and Procedures Database provides comparable information on the entire budget cycle: preparation, approval, execution, accounting and audit, and performance information.

Indicators of regulatory conditions in the retail distribution sectors

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06-Feb-2008

The Indicators of Product Market Regulation Database is a comprehensive and internationally-comparable set of information about the state of regulation and market structures in OECD countries.  ...

Indicators of regulation in energy, transport and communications (ETCR)

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16-Oct-2007

The indicators of regulatory reform (ETCR) summarise regulatory provisions in seven non-manufacturing sectors: telecoms, electricity, gas, post, rail, air passenger transport, and road.  The are part of the OECD Indicators of Product Market Regulation Database.

Indicators of regulatory conditions in the professional services

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16-Oct-2007

The cross-section sectoral indicators measure regulatory conditions in the professional services and retail sectors.  They are part of the OECD Indicators of Product Market Regulation Database.

Indicators of Product Market Regulation Homepage

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16-Oct-2007

The Indicators of Product Market Regulation Database is a comprehensive and internationally-comparable set of information about the state of regulation and market structures in OECD countries.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007 : Structural Policy Priorities: An Overview (Chapter 1)

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07-Feb-2006

Structural policy priorities: an overview. Chapter 1 OECD Economic Policy Reforms:  Going for Growth 2007. 

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2006 : Structural Policy Indicators (Annex A)

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07-Feb-2006

Structural policy indicators from OECD Economic Policy Reforms:  Going for Growth 2006.  Grouped into an annex, these charts provide comparative indicators covering structural policy areas such ...

Indicators of Product Market Regulation (PMR)

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02-Dec-2005

The Indicators of Product Market Regulation Database is a comprehensive and internationally-comparable set of information about the state of regulation and market structures in OECD countries.

EO83 Annex Tables: Fiscal balances and public indebtedness

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23-Jun-2008

Statistical Annex tables in Excel format from OECD Economic Outlook No. 83.  Includes tables on general government total outlays, general government current tax and non-tax receipts, general government ...

Taxing power of local and regional governments in OECD countries

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26-Jan-2007

This set of tables provides an overview on local and regional government's tax autonomy in 2002 and its evolution since 1995.  Tax autonomy is grouped into six categories, from full discretion ...

OECD Tax Database

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25-Sep-2006

This annual database provides comparative information on personal & corporate income tax and consumption tax systems and rates in OECD countries. Information on social security contributions levied on employees and their employers is also reported.