This report draws out key trends and factors of growth and competitiveness, and identifies some major dilemmas for policymakers.

After analogue TV signals are switched off with the shift to digital transmission, a significant amount of spectrum bandwidth is expected to be freed-up, potentially making it available for other applications rather than replicating the similar quality analogue TV programs. This paper discusses spectrum management issues in relation to digitalisation of terrestrial television broadcasting.

This detailed, comparable and up-to-date collection of indicators on the performance of education systems focuses on the 30 OECD countries, including Australia, as well as some partner countries. The indicators look at who participates in education, what is spent on it, how education and learning systems operate and a wide range of outcomes, from how...

Email and online shopping and banking have become a fact of life. This policy brief looks at how cyberfraud affects the digital economy and what governments can do to protect e-commerce and use of the internet.

The advent of Next Generation Networks is bringing forward a series of innovative opportunities but also a greater array of challenges, touching on competition, interconnection agreements and new business models. Papers and presentations from this OECD Foresight Forum, held on 3 October 2006, are now available online.