Public Sector, Taxation and Market Regulation

Publications & Documents

International Budget Practices and Procedures Database

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06-Oct-2009

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

Accounting for one-off operations when assessing underlying fiscal positions

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13-Oct-2008

Isabelle Joumard, Makoto Minegishi, Christophe André, Chantal Nicq and Robert Price

Frequent recourse to large one-off operations in a number of OECD countries has undermined the accuracy of cyclically adjusted fiscal balances as a measure of both the sustainability of public finance and the fiscal stance.

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.

Indicators of regulatory conditions in the retail distribution sector

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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 regulatory conditions in the professional services

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20-Feb-2009

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 (PMR)

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05-Feb-2009

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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05-Feb-2009

The indicators of regulation in energy, transport and communications (ETCR) summarise regulatory provisions in seven non-manufacturing sectors: telecoms, electricity, gas, post, rail, air passenger transport, and road.

Indicators of Product Market Regulation Homepage

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03-Feb-2009

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 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 ...

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. 

EO85 Annex Tables: Fiscal balances and public indebtedness

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07-Jul-2009

Statistical Annex tables in Excel format from OECD Economic Outlook No. 85.  Includes tables on general government total outlays, general government current tax and non-tax receipts, general government ...

OECD Tax Database

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19-Jun-2009

This annual database provides statistics comparing personal & corporate income tax and consumption tax systems and rates in OECD countries. Statistics on social security contributions levied on employees and their employers are also reported.

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 ...