27-June-2003
English
This paper examines the factors that have contributed to the growing popularity of R&D spending targets and analyses in more detail the economic and structural consequences of achieving the increased levels of R&D spending.
25-June-2003
English
This paper examines recent patterns in productivity growth of service industries and analyses the role of problems in measuring service productivity growth on industry and aggregate productivity growth.
24-June-2003
English
This paper reviews a set of recommendations describing a harmonised method for estimating software.
23-June-2003
English
This paper provides input and a framework for a broader discussion of the identification of user needs that should inform the development of biotechnology statistics and indicators.
3-June-2003
English
Drawing on the 1999 OECD Guidelines for Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce, this document explains how accurate and available Whois data can contribute to building consumer trust in the online marketplace.
27-May-2003
English
This publication contains survey data on academic patenting and licensing and several case studies on the policies and practices for managing intellectual property.
25-April-2003
English
This booklet describes how biotechnology and genomics science can be used to fight neglected infectious diseases as well as reviewing the challenges facing Governments to overcome market failure in supply of products. It draws on discussions a...
17-April-2003
English
Using recent data, this new report revisits ICT's contribution to economic performance. What measures should OECD governments take to seize the benefits of ICT? The findings and policy implications are summarised in this report.
15-April-2003
English, , 229kb
Wireless technology provides business executives, office workers, small businesses and residential users with expanded opportunities to connect to the Internet outside the limited area dictated by fixed networks.
9-April-2003
English, , 140kb
The aim of this paper is to provide comparative information on the administration of domain names across the OECD area.