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The OECD Observer online archive takes you on a journey through half a century of public policy and world progress.
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Volume 2017
Financing democracy
OECD
21 Feb 2017
Better policies for agriculture
OECD
21 Feb 2017
Top earners: Why did the 1% get so rich?
Brian Keeley
23 Feb 2017
Japan tragedy: Five years later
OECD
23 Feb 2017
Towards a productive, sustainable and resilient global food system
Stéphane Le Foll and Thomas J. Vilsack
23 Feb 2017
Agriculture: A new policy paradigm for better lives
Angel Gurría
24 Feb 2017
A rural trip through time
OECD
27 Feb 2017
Water: It’s all or nothing
OECD
27 Feb 2017
Agricultural production grows strongly
OECD
01 Mar 2017
Agricultural producer support trends downwards
OECD
01 Mar 2017
Asia’s riskier outlook
OECD
01 Mar 2017
Helping struggling students to succeed
OECD
02 Mar 2017
Innovating agriculture: Growing small ideas into game-changers
OECD
02 Mar 2017
Urban pollution: Clearing the air
Clara Young
02 Mar 2017
Building better cities: Why national urban policy frameworks matter
Rudiger Ahrend
03 Mar 2017
Where cities can take Africa
Ibrahim Mayaki, Laurent Bossard and Mario Pezzini
03 Mar 2017
The use of land: Why planners cannot go it alone
Tamara Krawchenko and Abel Schumann
03 Mar 2017
Greening Bangkok
Clara Young
06 Mar 2017
The digital economy in the age of disruption
Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
06 Mar 2017
Jobs and skills in the digital economy
Vincenzo Spiezia
06 Mar 2017
Robots versus workers: Towards an open, equitable and inclusive digital economy
Anna Byhovskaya
07 Mar 2017
Openness and digital innovation
OECD
07 Mar 2017
Protecting digital consumers
Nathalie Homobono
07 Mar 2017
Open season
Geoff Huston
08 Mar 2017
From people to things: Building global connectivity
Gaël Hernandez
08 Mar 2017
Bridging policy silos to boost trust online
OECD
08 Mar 2017
Promoting innovation, protecting privacy
Mar Rotenberg
09 Mar 2017
Big data, satellites and climate change
OECD
09 Mar 2017
Measuring the economy in the age of digitalisation
Nadim Ahmad and Neïla Bachene Bachene
09 Mar 2017
Tax challenges, disruption and the digital economy
Pascal Saint-Amans
10 Mar 2017
We need to address the migration backlash
Stefano Scarpetta
10 Mar 2017
Refugees, facts and better policies
Volker Türk
10 Mar 2017
Enhancing productivity for inclusive growth
OECD
13 Mar 2017
Productive economies, inclusive societies
OECD
13 Mar 2017
Trento Centre continues forward
OECD
13 Mar 2017
The ocean’s new frontier
OECD
14 Mar 2017
One Internet: A social compact for the digital age
Angel Gurría
15 Mar 2017
Road death challenge
OECD
15 Mar 2017
China's urban-rural divide
OECD
17 Mar 2017
Making mathematics accessible to all
OECD
17 Mar 2017
Ensuring a secure Internet of Things
Leonard Cali
20 Mar 2017
Tapping Latin America’s young potential
OECD
20 Mar 2017
The PISA 2015 scorecard: Must do better on inequality
OECD
21 Mar 2017
The innovation wave
OECD
21 Mar 2017
Getting smart: Korea’s creative economy
OECD
21 Mar 2017
The OECD and Korea: Celebrating a milestone
Angel Gurría
24 Mar 2017
Marking 20 years at the OECD: A new way forward
Il-ho Yoo
24 Mar 2017
Korea and the OECD: The past 20 years and beyond
Byung-se Yun
24 Mar 2017
From early footsteps to adulthood: Two decades of achievement
Jong-Won Yoon
28 Mar 2017
Korea’s economy: Finding a new momentum
Randall Jones
28 Mar 2017
Korea’s digital governance
OECD
28 Mar 2017
Education: Korea’s class act faces new tests
OECD
31 Mar 2017
From a green jewel, a green economy
OECD
31 Mar 2017
Lessons in rural development
Carl Dahlman, Vicente Ruiz and Randall Jones
31 Mar 2017
To the Miracle on the Han
Donald Johnston
04 Apr 2017
Korea’s accession to the OECD: A history
Peter Carroll and William Hynes
04 Apr 2017
Can Malaysia become a high-income country by 2020?
Vincent Koen and Mohamed Rizwan Habeeb Rahuman
04 Apr 2017
Africa: Towards comprehensive revenue data
Michelle Harding, Emmanuelle Modica, Sébastien Markley and Henri-Bernard Solignac-Lecomte
05 Apr 2017
Climate, inequality and cities: How the world’s mayors can make a difference
Lamia Kamal-Chaoui and Mark Watts
05 Apr 2017
Korea’s young students excel
OECD
06 Apr 2017
Korean-African trade techs up
OECD
06 Apr 2017
Gender equality: Let’s bring the men to the table
Anne Fulwood
07 Apr 2017
The OECD: New wings or still the same old club?
Philip Pierros and Philip Wegmann
07 Apr 2017
Privacy and your digital future
Tomer Michelzon
07 May 2017
People-centred healthcare: Don’t forget the nurses!
OECD
07 Jun 2017
Can we save our democracies from hackers?
Rolf Alter
19 Jul 2017
Re-booting government as a bridge to the digital age
Andrew Wyckoff
25 Jul 2017
Smartphones are child’s play, but what about the child labour?
Roel Nieuwenkamp
13 Aug 2017
Gender engineering
OECD
08 Sept 2017
Food's other takeout
Robin Davis
21 Nov 2017
An uncertain climate
Robin Davis
27 Nov 2017
Climate change: Is shipping finally on board?
Olaf Merk
08 Dec 2017
Trade is on the rise again globally, and ships are back trawling our seas, connecting places and people. But ships don’t just drive trade, they unfortunately contribute to climate change too. In fact, global shipping is responsible for about 2.5% of...
Finding best practices in trust
Robin Davis
12 Dec 2017
Designing value-based health systems for patients: The example of pain control and palliative care
Felicia Knaul and Afsan Bhadelia
13 Dec 2017
Complex patients: How healthcare must adapt to their needs
Martin Wenzl and Elias Mossialos
18 Dec 2017
Managing new health technologies
Jonathan Skinner and Amitabh Chandra
18 Dec 2017
People-centred healthcare: What empowering policies are needed
Olivia Wigzell
18 Dec 2017