Innovation, skills, entrepreneurship and social cohesion are key drivers of growth, and essential goals of effective economic development strategies. Each has a strong governance component, which requires real partnership between government, business and civil society. In this book, the OECD has...

This report examines information on consumer protection enforcement authorities of OECD member and non-member countries, especially on the ability of these authorities to co-operate across borders. It is based on questionnaire responses from 31 countries, supplemented by additional research. It...

Im Verlauf des Transformationsprozesses war die bulgarische Wirtschaft nicht in der Lage, Direktinvestitionen aus dem Ausland in dem Volumen anzuziehen, wie andere Transformationsformationsländer. Zur weiteren Entwicklung des Landes sind aber vor allem Verbindugen zu Investoren aus dem...

The future of tourism will be impacted by large-scale social, economic, political, environmental and technological changes, bringing new and often unseen challenges, threats and opportunities. These “megatrends” are slow to form, but once they have taken root, exercise a profound and lasting...