Explore the shift towards global governance in education, focusing on the impact of global learning metrics. The narrative delves into how initiatives like SDG 4 shape education assessment, highlighting challenges like the narrowing of educational agendas and the devaluing of non-measurable learning

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Infrastructure investments play a crucial role in global development, but their successful delivery is becoming increasingly complex. Issues such as governance, ownership, and policy responsiveness can impact project outcomes. Without strategic management, projects may face challenges like inadequat

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In a global context of growing income inequality, the importance of integrity in fostering equality through inclusive policies is emphasized. The OECD works with Mexico to address issues of inequality, corruption, and declining trust in government, highlighting the need for integrity and competence

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Presentation to the Select Committee outlines the overview, dispensation vs OECD standards, elements of the code of conduct, and the draft code emphasizing adherence to the Constitution, ethical conduct, and official duties for Special Advisers in South Africa. It focuses on promoting a capable and

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Preliminary insights from OECD work in Mongolia discuss the impact of green hydrogen production on water, sustainable approaches, and possible ways forward. The Sustainable Infrastructure Programme in Asia supports the transition towards net-zero infrastructure with a focus on enabling policies, pla

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The challenges of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Chile within the framework of best practices and international standards are discussed, highlighting the need for long-term infrastructure planning and enhanced governance. The 2017 OECD Infrastructure Governance Review identified deficiencies

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Monitoring and evaluation in OECD countries present unique challenges and opportunities, requiring clear mandates, ongoing processes, and robust institutional frameworks. The OECD approach emphasizes fostering quality, ensuring impact, and sharing lessons learned for efficient resource management. I

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Market-based sourcing models and OECD's Pillar One framework are detailed in the report by Helen Hecht to the MTC Uniformity Committee. The report discusses the challenges of sourcing income from the digital economy and emphasizes the importance of using reliable methods for market-based sourcing pr

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The Nuremberg Principles, derived from the trials of Nazi officials for war crimes, establish accountability in international law. These principles hold individuals responsible for committing acts considered crimes under international law, regardless of their position or orders received. The assumpt

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The OECD Due Diligence Guidance outlines the importance of establishing strong management systems for responsible sourcing of minerals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas. This involves adopting company policies, engaging with suppliers, implementing grievance mechanisms, and utilizing the 3P

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The OECD Nutrition Policy Marker (NPM) is a voluntary tool to identify donor investments with a nutrition objective. It helps mainstream nutrition in large-scale programs to improve outcomes and accountability. The NPM is applied at the project level to track investments and promote transparency in

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The statistics on homicides and gun-related homicides in the US are derived from death certificates and FBI reports, revealing a concerning trend of violence compared to other OECD countries. Variances in homicide rates by location and demographics are highlighted, with alarming rates in cities like

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The Albanian National Financial Education Strategy (NFES) aims to promote financial education for individuals, households, and MSMEs to enhance financial well-being and economic stability. It focuses on key interventions, foundational enablers, institutional coordination, funding, and monitoring. Fi

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GLP regulations were established in response to poor practices in toxicology laboratories, with a focus on ensuring quality in non-clinical health and environmental studies. The birth of GLP in the 1970s led to the development of international standards, outlined by the OECD Principles. GLP aims to

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Strong corporate governance is crucial for business performance, as it involves the system of rules, practices, and processes that direct and control a company. In Uganda, the Companies Act of 2012 governs corporate governance, with a voluntary code for private companies and mandatory for new public

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The OECD Due Diligence Guidance outlines steps for companies to identify and assess risks in mineral supply chains from conflict-affected and high-risk areas. It explains Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (CAHRAs) and the importance of due diligence in responsible mineral sourcing to avoid finan

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The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises provide a framework for responsible business conduct, encouraging sustainable practices and minimizing negative impacts. The OECD's work on responsible business conduct focuses on enhancing economic and social well-being globally, emphasizing ethical

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This content provides an in-depth look at Chile's main reservations under the OECD Codes of Liberalization, including its context of accession to OECD Free Trade Agreements and commitments to liberalization in services, investments, and financial services. It covers aspects such as cross-border trad

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The OECD Expert Group on Disparities in National Accounts focuses on developing methodology to produce distributional results for household income, consumption, and saving. Their work involves adjusting national accounts totals, identifying relevant variables from micro data sources, imputing missin

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This chapter explores the significance of investing in the well-being and healthy development of students studying at the Faculty of Philosophy, Psychology Study Program, at University in Banja Luka. It delves into subjective assessments of life satisfaction, experiences of negative events, and posi

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National leaders in education and employment discuss the findings of the OECD's Survey of Adult Skills, focusing on bridging the gaps between the classroom and workplace. Insights shared on what employers seek in young recruits and how schools and colleges can prepare students effectively for the mo

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Smart buildings equipped with IoT technology raise concerns about privacy. This research explores capturing, communicating, and enforcing privacy policies and preferences in smart buildings, addressing issues like data collection, user preferences, and policy enforcement based on FTC and OECD guidel

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The engagement workshop led by Ian McKenna from DFHERIS focuses on addressing skills development gaps in Ireland to ensure equal access to quality services and enhance cross-border labour mobility. The investment area 2.3 highlights the OECD Skills Strategy for Ireland, emphasizing the need for upsk

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The funding of long-term care services in OECD countries poses significant financial and organizational challenges, with a growing proportion of the elderly population requiring such services. This article delves into the financing mechanisms, the public funding landscape, and potential reform pathw

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OECD is focusing on AI in the context of COVID-19, emphasizing the importance of trustworthy AI for societal benefits. The organization has outlined principles for implementing AI in policies, with a goal of fostering an ecosystem that prioritizes human rights, transparency, accountability, and more

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Explore how Open Book Publishers (OBP) and EIFL collaborate to provide free access to scholarly resources for libraries in non-OECD countries, promoting global research accessibility. Discover the benefits of OBP's Library Membership Programme, offering discounts and comprehensive ebook access, revo

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The experience of Lithuania in the OECD accession process involves various objectives like national investment regime improvement, safeguarding measures, and coordination efforts with different ministries. Reservations and challenges in areas such as direct investment, real estate operations, and ba

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This OECD working paper explores the potential impact of blockchain on government operations. Authored by Juho Lindman, Jamie Berryhill, Benjamin Welby, and Mariane Piccinin Barbieri, the report delves into the opportunities and challenges presented by blockchain technology in public governance. Juh

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Mexico faced challenges related to national security concerns and the establishment of branches of financial institutions under the Codes of Liberalisation of Capital Movements (CLCM). The country's entry into the OECD in 1994 marked a significant period of liberalization and reforms, including exte

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OECD's data collection activities include interrelated work streams focusing on environmental data and indicators, database development, green growth, sectoral statistics, and regional analysis. The organization aims to provide comprehensive information to support policy-making and promote global co

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The FAIR principles - Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable - provide a framework for ensuring scientific data in biomedical research is managed and shared effectively. This informative session delves into the theory and practice of FAIR principles, emphasizing the importance of data qua

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The OECD's Competition Division works towards promoting fairer development, better education, healthcare, pensions, and employment through its outreach programs and global forums. The Global Forum on Competition engages participants from around the world to discuss topics like fighting corruption, p

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Various tools and approaches are discussed to improve policy making, including foresight, cost-benefit analysis, and regulatory tools. The changing context of policy challenges is highlighted, along with the OECD policy toolkit's modular approach. Strategies like talking to leaders, engaging stakeho

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The Action 7 Report aims to prevent artificial avoidance of Permanent Establishment (PE) status by making changes to the PE definition in the OECD Model Tax Convention. BEPS refers to tax planning strategies exploiting tax rule gaps to shift profits to low-tax locations. The OECD issued 15 action pl

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The webinar presented by David Steer from the University of Akron focuses on guiding principles for material development in the context of GETSI/INTEGRATE modules. It outlines goals for the session, including discussing components of the guiding principles, examples of meeting those principles, and

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Develop and implement a strategic response to identified risks in accordance with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for responsible sourcing of minerals. The process involves reporting findings to management, devising a risk management plan, implementing the plan, and assessing ongoing risks. Mitigati

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Aligning trillions of dollars managed by OECD institutional investors towards green infrastructure investments presents a significant opportunity. Currently, only a small percentage of large pension fund assets are directed towards infrastructure, with an even smaller fraction allocated to green pro

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Lithuanian's experience in adhering to the CLCIO, coordinated by Donatas Tamulaitis, focuses on various processes including OECD accession, communication with Member states, management of recommendations, and more. The journey started in 2014 with the initial list of reservations and progressed thro

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Delve into the world of standards and OECD Test Guidelines with the NanoHarmony Training material. Learn about harmonized test methods, the role of science in guideline development, engagement with OECD committees, and the process of creating OECD Test Guidelines. Explore how stakeholders can contri

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The Japan Petroleum Energy Center (JPEC) conducted extensive studies on Ethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (ETBE) to assess its toxicity, carcinogenicity, and health risks. The research concluded that the use of 7% ETBE-blended gasoline in Japan does not pose significant human health risks through oral or i

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