Economic and cultural correlates of subjective wellbeing in countries using data from the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).

The Strange Relationship between Literacy and Well-Being: The Results of an International Survey with Special Focus on Italy

Does education matter to the quality of our life? The results of extensive studies offer an affirmative answer to this question: high education levels are positively associated with higher income, with more highly qualified professions, with lower risk of unemployment, with better physical health and also, it is said, with more happiness. However, exploring these relationships is far from strai...

Long-term Care Financing: Inserting Politics and Resource Allocation in the Debate; Comment on “Financing Long-term Care: Lessons From Japan”

The ageing of the countries’ populations, and in particular the growing number of the very old, is increasing the need for long-term care (LTC). Not surprisingly, therefore, the financing of LTC systems has become a crucial topic across the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In the last three decades, various financing policies have been carr...

International Comparisons: A Focus on Quality of Care

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a reliable source of international data on various areas of economic and social well-being, including health care. It collects data for indicators of quality of care for more than 30 countries. These indicators are used in this report to provide an in-depth look at Canada’s health system compared with health systems in other O...

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Économiques Hosted by The Government of Lithuania INVESTMENT, FINANCING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THE ROLE AND STRUCTURE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS IN OECD COUNTRIES

On the Politics of the Regulatory Reform: Econometric Evidence from the OECD Countries

On the Politics of the Regulatory Reform: Econometric Evidence from the OECD Countries*