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Eco-Efficiency
2008
This report evaluates strategies to improve the efficiency with which environmental resources are used to meet human … energy efficiency in the region of 10% to 40%. The full potential for improving eco-efficiency is much greater, but it is …
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Trade and Economic Effects of Responses to the Economic Crisis
2010
The dramatic collapse in world trade in 2009 is, this report shows, mainly due to: the drop in demand for highly traded … tariff revenues results in a USD 2.16 drop in world exports and a USD 0.73 drop in world income. The analyses presented here …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442806
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The Financial Crisis : Reform and Exit Strategies
2009
The financial crisis required governments to make massive interventions in their financial systems. This book sets out priorities for reforming incentives in financial markets as well as for phasing out these emergency measures.
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How Has the Global Economic Crisis Affected People with Different Levels of Education ?
2012
With all the economic turmoil of the past several years, have you ever wished you could buy an insurance policy to protect against the effects of a global recession? Well, such an insurance policy already exists – and it’s called higher education. During the first two years of the global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444175
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Addressing Tax Risks Involving Bank Losses
2010
The financial and economic crisis had a devastating impact on bank profits, with loss-making banks reporting global … commercial losses of around USD 400 billion in 2008. This comprehensive report sets the market context for bank losses and … to bank losses from the perspective of both banks and revenue bodies; outlines the incentives that give rise to those …
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Measuring Improvements in Learning Outcomes : Best Practices to Assess the Value-Added of Schools
2008
Value-added estimates are a significant improvement upon measures of school performance currently used in most education systems across OECD countries. They provide a fundamentally more accurate and valuable quantitative basis for school improvement planning, policy development and for enacting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442788
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Denmark: Efficient e-Government for Smarter Public Service Delivery
2010
relation to a number of areas, including the impact of e-government on public sector modernisation and efficiency efforts, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442838
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Reforming Russian Infrastructure for Competition and Efficiency
2001
. This review is part of the OECD's ongoing co-operation with non-Member economies around the world. …
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The development effectiveness of food aid : does tying matter?
Clay, Edward (contributor) - 2006
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Harmonising Donor Practices for Effective Aid Delivery, Volume 2 : Budget Support, Sector Wide Approaches and Capacity Development in Public Financial Management
2006
The international community is committed to helping partner countries meet the Millennium Development Goal of halving global poverty by 2015. Effective use of scarce official development assistance is one important contribution to this end. The good practices presented here represent a set of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443823