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Understanding online consumer ratings and reviews
OECD - 2019
This paper takes stock of recent developments related to online consumer ratings and reviews and their effects on consumer behaviour. It provides an overview of key consumer benefits and risks associated with user-generated feedback, and identifies consumer policy challenges, including...
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Norway: [preparing for the future now]
2003
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Case-based Payment Systems for Hospital Funding in Asia : An Investigation of Current Status and Future Directions
2015
hospital funding arrangements internationally, including an overview of developments in the Asia and Pacific region. It …-specific starting points, objectives and context in which the hospital payment reforms are being implemented. Chapter 4 – written by … Yuki Murakami and Luca Lorenzoni – investigates the evidence regarding the impact on cost, quality and efficiency of the …
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Length of hospital stay
OECD - 20XX
The average length of stay in hospitals (ALOS) is often used as an indicator of efficiency. All other things being …. The ALOS refers to the average number of days that patients spend in hospital. It is generally measured by dividing the …
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Exploring data-driven innovation as a new source of growth : mapping the policy issues raised by "big data"
2013
This report explores the potential role of data and data analytics for the creation of significant competitive advantage and for the formation of knowledge-based capital. Five sectors are discussed in this report as areas in which the use of data can stimulate innovation and productivity growth....
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Digital Broadband Content: Music
2005
expanding technological capabilities and performance of delivery platforms, the rapid uptake of broadband technologies and … improved performance of hardware and software. Network convergence and widespread diffusion of high-speed broadband has shifted …
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Digital Broadband Content : The online computer and video game industry
2005
Computer and video games is a young industry with rapid growth underpinned by technological development. The global market in 2003 was over USD 21 billion compared with USD 32 billion for the recorded music industry. The main segments are off-line consoles and PCs; online and wireless games are...
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Good practice guide on online advertising : protecting consumers in e-commerce
OECD - 2019
This paper aims to complement the OECD Recommendation of the Council on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce by elaborating on its key principles in the context of online advertising and offering practical guidance on how to apply these principles. For these purposes, the guide provides a number of...
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Improving online disclosures with behavioural insights
OECD - 2018
This report looks at how behavioural insights can be used to improve online information disclosures for consumers. The report is the latest contribution to work by the OECD’s Committee on Consumer Policy on improving consumer policy with behavioural insights. Behavioural insights incorporate...
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Online advertising : trends, benefits and risks for consumers
OECD - 2019
Online advertising is now the dominant form of advertising in many OECD countries, and offers businesses the ability to reach consumers in ways that could only have been imagined previously. Online advertising has the potential to benefit consumers through more relevant and timely advertising,...
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