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Co-operation Report 2013 : ending poverty.
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ISBN: 9264201017 9264200991 Year: 2013 Publisher: Paris : OECD Publishing,

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The Development Co-operation Report (DCR) 2013 explores what needs to be done to achieve rapid and sustainable progress in the global fight to reduce poverty. The world is on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halving the proportion of people whose income is less than USD 1.25 a day. Nonetheless, we are far from achieving the overarching MDG goal of eradicating extreme poverty. While we have learned much about what works in terms of reducing poverty, ""getting to zero"" remains a challenge in the face of the intractable difficulties of reaching those mired in extr


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Health at a glance : OECD indicators
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ISBN: 9264205020 9264219986 9264200711 Year: 2013 Publisher: Paris : OECD,

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This seventh edition of Health at a Glance provides the latest comparable data on different aspects of the performance of health systems in OECD countries. It provides striking evidence of large variations across countries in health costs, health activities and health results of health systems. Key health indicators provide information on health status including suicide and life expectancy, the determinants of health, health care activities and health expenditure and financing in OECD countries. Each health indicator in the book is presented in a user-friendly format, consisting of charts illu


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Economic policy reforms : going for growth 2009.
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ISBN: 128210294X 9786612102943 926405278X 9264052771 Year: 2009 Publisher: Paris : OECD,

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Going for Growth 2009 highlights the most appropriate structural reforms to pursue to improve performance, takes stock of recent progress in implementing structural policy reforms and identifies five policy priorities for each OECD country that could lift economic growth in the long run. It calls for reforms in a number of areas in order to strengthen labour productivity and employment, including reforms to education systems, product market regulation, agricultural policies, tax and benefit systems, health care and labour market policies. In addition, this issue contains four analytical chapte


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Transforming the state for development.
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ISBN: 9264121714 9264121706 Year: 2011 Publisher: Paris : OECD/UN-ECLAC,

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Even in the midst of a global financial crisis, Latin American and Caribbean economies find themselves in better condition than in years past. Latin America must seize this opportunity to design and implement good public policies. The greatest of the long-term objectives of Latin American states remains development: economic growth and structural change that is rapid, sustainable and inclusive. In particular, governments must reduce inequalities in income, public-service delivery and opportunities, as well as promote the diversification of economies, often concentrated on a few primary-product


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OECD economic surveys.

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OECD's 2013 Economic Survey of Israel examines recent economic developments, prospects and policies. Special chapters cover health care and the tax and transfer system.

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