Tomsk ist eines der ältesten Industrie- und Bildungszentren der russischen Föderation. Im Zuge der Transformation steht Tomsk neuen wirtschaftlichen Herausforderungen gegenüber. Im Juni 1997 fand daher eine Konferenz in Zusammenarbeit mit der OECD statt. Der vorliegende Bericht enthält...

This report examines why some policy reforms get implemented and others languish by examining 20 structural reform efforts in 10 OECD countries over the past two decades. The case studies cover a wide variety of reform attempts in three key areas: pensions, labour- and product-market regulation....

Tomsk is one of the oldest established centres of industry and learning in the Russian Federation. The city of Tomsk and its surrounding region now face challenging economic and resource utilisation problems. These must be overcome if the pace of development is to be quickened and deepened. At...

Kazakhstan has made major economic and social advances in the past decade and a half. Yet, Kazakhstan needs to sustain high growth rates in the future to converge towards the living standards of OECD countries. This report provides a review of the labour market and social policies that could...