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Title Mechanisms of OECD governance : international incentives for national policy-making? / edited by Kerstin Martens, Anja P. Jakobi
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (292 pages)
Contents Introduction : the OECD as an actor in international politics / Kerstin Martins & Anja P. Jakobi -- The OECD's global role : agenda-setting and policy diffusion / Morten Ougaard -- pt. I. Core areas of OECD activity. The OECD and economic governance : invisibility and impotence? / Richard Woodward -- Tax policy in the OECD : soft governance gets harder / Robert T. Kudrle -- The OECD and global finance : the governance of new issues, new actors, and new financial frontiers / Tony Porter -- From deregulation to flexicurity? The makeover of the OECD jobs strategy / Kerstin Jacobsson & Niklas Noaksson -- The OECD and crime : the fight against corruption and money laundering / Anja P. Jakobi -- pt. II. Complementary areas of OECD activities. Expanding and intensifying governance : the OECD in education policy / Anja P. Jakobi & Kerstin Martens -- A new global health actor? The OECD's careful guidance of national health care systems / Alexandra Kaasch -- Learning, forgetting, rediscovering : producing the OECD's "new" family policy / Rianne Mahon -- The OECD as ideas diffuser : the growth of the global biotechnology industry / Monique Centrone -- The activities of the OECD in international migration : how to become a relevant actor in an emerging policy field / Janna Teltemann -- Conclusion : findings, implications, and outlook of OECD governance / Anja P. Jakobi & Kerstin Martens
Summary 'Mechanisms of OECD Governance' analyses the influential but under-studied Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It explores its role in political processes through various case studies in a variety of policy fields and provides a current and wide-ranging analysis of this organization
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development -- Case studies
SUBJECT Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development fast
Subject Policy sciences -- Case studies
Policy sciences.
Policy sciences
Social Sciences - General.
Social Sciences.
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Martens, Kerstin
Jakobi, Anja P
LC no. 2010927239
ISBN 9780199591145
0199591148
9780191594601
0191594601