Individual Official Development Assistance and Official Aid Commitments to countries in Europe and Oceania for the years 2000 and 2001 entered into the CRS database up until July 2002.

Subjects: *INTERNATIONAL economic assistance; *ECONOMIC policy; *LIVESTOCKALBANIA; CYPRUS; MALTA

• Source: Creditor Reporting System on Aid Activities -- Systeme de notification des pays creanciers sur les activites d'aide. Nov2002, Vol. 2002 Issue 6, p20-93. 74p.

• Abstract: Reports on the individual official development assistance and official aid commitments to countries in Europe and Oceania for the years 2000 and 2001 entered into the Credit ...

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Promoting a Lifelong Learning Society in China: the Attempts by Tsinghua University.

• Authors : Aiyi Wang¹ ; Gilsun Song¹ ; Feiyu Kang¹

Subjects: *MODERN society; *EDUCATION; *LEARNINGCHINACHINA. Jiao yu bu

• Source: Higher Education Management & Policy. 2006, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p1-16. 16p.

• Abstract: Contemporary society has evolved into a knowledge-based society. With more and more challenges and uncertainties, a traditional, once-and-for-all education could never ... Copyright of Higher Education Management & Policy is the property of Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development and ...

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More equity and quality in human capital investment.

Subjects: *Human capital; *Poverty; *Medical careChile

• Source: OECD Economic Surveys: Chile. Nov2003, Vol. 2003 Issue 17, p101-123. 23p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts, 4 Graphs.

• Abstract: Discusses issues regarding human capital investment in Chile. Role of economic growth in the reduction of poverty; Features of the management system of

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Upgrading Japan's innovation system to sustain economic growth.

Subjects: *Economic development; *Investments; *Employment

• Source: OECD Economic Surveys: Japan. Jul2006, Vol. 2006 Issue 13, p127-168. 42p.

• Abstract: Increasing productivity growth through innovation is a key to raising living standards. Although R&D intensity in Japan is the third highest in the OECD ...

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Raising Education Outcomes.

Subjects: Education; Educational outcomes; Educational qualityGreece

• Source: OECD Economic Surveys: Greece. Jul2009, Vol. 2009 Issue 15, p123-152. 30p. 2 Charts, 12 Graphs.

• Abstract: Despite progress over the past decades, Greece's educational indicators lag behind those of other OECD countries. PISA scores are low, a large number of tertiary ...

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Does Computer Use Increase Educational Achievements? Student-level Evidence from NSA.

• Authors : Spiezia, Vincenzo¹

Subjects: Academic achievement; Economic conditions of students; Socioeconomically disadvantaged studentsProgramme for International Student Assessment

• Source: OECD Journal: Economic Studies. 2010, Vol. 2010 Issue 1, p127-148. 22p. 5 Charts.

• Abstract: The aim of this paper is to assess whether the use of ICT has an impact on student performances as measured in the OECD Programme ...

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Lifelong learning for all.

• Authors : Larsen, Kurt; Istance, David

Subjects: Education; Social status; Education of minorities

• Source: OECD Observer. Mar2001, Issue 225, p21. 3p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Graphs.

• Abstract: Focuses on the longstanding equity goal of education for the 21st century. Comparison between men and women educational attainment; Impact of ...

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Asia's information revolution.

• Authors : West, John¹

Subjects: *Information technology; *Internet; *TelecommunicationAsia

• Source: OECD Observer. 2012 4th Quarter, Issue 293, p26-27. 2p.

• Abstract: The article discusses the rise in the information technology (IT) sector and internet use in Asia and analyzes the challenges related to the sector. It ...

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