An end to Nordic exceptionalism? Europeanisation and Nordic development policies [PDF]
, 2016 The Nordic countries have traditionally been praised for their generous and advanced development policies. Recently, however, it has been claimed that the Nordic model has faded: that the Nordic donors have become more similar to other European donors ...
Carbone M. +15 more
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Systems practice and the design of learning systems: orchestrating an ecological conversation [PDF]
, 2002 Human beings live in language and only they can take responsibility for how they think and act. So what understandings of response are possible? The relationship between responsibility and response-abilty is explored in the light of emerging critiques of
Ison, Ray L.
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OECD Imports: Diversification and quality search [PDF]
This paper explores the evolution of OECD imports over time and as a function of income levels, measuring the concentration of those imports across origin countries at the product level.
Céline CARRERE +3 more
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General meetings in listed companies : new challenges and opportunities [PDF]
, 2000 The issues that are discussed in the following derive from consultations with Member states of the OECD during the June 2000 preparatory meeting. Paper, prepared for the OECD Conference "Company Law Reform in OECD Countries: A Comparative Outlook on ...
Baums, Theodor
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U.S. Health Care Spending: Comparison with Other OECD Countries [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] The United States spends more money on health care than any other country in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Burton, Rachel, Peterson, Chris L.
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Assessing efficiency of public health and medical care provision in OECD countries after a decade of reform [PDF]
, 2017 The objective of this study was to examine the change in efficiency of health care systems of 34 OECD countries between 2000 and 2012, a period marked by significant health reform in most OECD countries.
Khushalani, Jaya, Ozcan, Yasar A.
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Why Do Governments Sell Privatised Companies Abroad? [PDF]
, 2000 This paper provides an empirical analysis of Governments' decisions to sell privatised companies on both international and domestic markets in a sample of 392 privatisations in 42 countries.
Bortolotti, Bernardo +2 more
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Bringing Foundations and Governments Closer - Evidence from Mexico [PDF]
, 2017 The recommendations formulated in the study provide the basis for close and effective cooperation between Mexican foundations and government agencies, including the Mexican Agency for International Development Co-operation, Agencia Mexicana de ...
netFWD OECD
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The East-Central European new donors: mapping capacity building and remaining challenges [PDF]
, 2013 In the past decade, the East-Central European countries were provided significant external capacity building assistance in order to help their emergence as donors of foreign aid.
Andrespok +18 more
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Politics Matter: Changes in Unionization Rates in Rich Countries, 1960-2010 [PDF]
Researchers have offered several explanations for the decline in unionization. Many emphasize that “globalization” and the technological advances embodied in the “new economy” have made unions obsolete.
Alexandra Mitukiewicz, John Schmitt
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