This book examines regional innovation in central and southern Denmark, looking at its role in the economy, its governance and policy context and regional strategies for innovation driven growth.

The Danish financial sector is big and there is a high degree of inter-connectedness between banks, mortgage institutions and pension funds.

This paper uses data envelopment analysis (DEA) to assess the efficiency of welfare spending in a sample of OECD countries around 2012, focussing on health care, secondary education and general public services.

The Municipality of Torreon sets the foundations to address and implement the 267 recommendations delivered by the OECD in February 2016

The Danish financial sector is big and there is a high degree of inter-connectedness between banks, mortgage institutions and pension funds.

This paper investigates if tax planning by large multinationals distorts competition in their favour and allows them to crowd out other firms. The competitive implications of tax planning are frequently mentioned in the tax policy debate, but not yet documented empirically to our knowledge. This paper aims to fill this gap.

Forum on competition and regulation: In pursuit of market efficiency

This paper charts the key changes in equity markets over the last decade or so which may affect the conditions for corporate governance. It also provides a brief overview of related policy discussions and selected national initiatives that have been taken as a response to equity market developments.

This study provides critical observations on the state of key global equity markets as recent developments have put into question their efficiency and effectiveness in facilitating capital formation. It covers the top 26 initial public offering (IPO) producing nations, with a particular focus on stock markets in the United States.

This article provides both an analytical framework for the role of public policy in corporate governance and a description of the empirical context that influences the conditions for that policy.

The G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance provide recommendations for national policymakers on shareholder rights, executive remuneration, financial disclosure, the behaviour of institutional investors and how stock markets should function.

As part of continuing efforts to support market confidence and business integrity, the OECD has launched in Asia a new set of corporate governance principles that were endorsed at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting in September 2015.

This report reviews structural changes in the stock exchange industry and provides data on M&A changes in the aggregate revenue structure of major stock exchanges. It describes the fragmentation of the stock market resulting from an increase in stock exchange-like trading venues, such as alternative trading systems (ATSs) and multilateral trading facilities (MTFs), and a split between dark (non-displayed) and lit (displayed) trading.

19/10/2017 - Stock exchanges in Asia have emerged as the world's fastest growing trading venues for listed stocks and several domestic investment banks in the region are becoming global actors. This new annual review follows and analyses trends in Asian public equity markets.

Denmark scored 87 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Denmark averaged 93.52 Points from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 100 Points in 1998 and a record low of 87 Points in 2019. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Denmark is the 1 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Denmark averaged 1.72 from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4 in 2005 and a record low of 1 in 1997. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Corporate Profits in Denmark increased to 282297 DKK Million in 2017 from 269838 DKK Million in 2016. Corporate Profits in Denmark averaged 169636.07 DKK Million from 1995 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 282297 DKK Million in 2017 and a record low of 45386 DKK Million in 1996. In Denmark, Corporate Profits represents the level of profit or loss in the business accounts sector covering construction and retail trade from 1994 at enterprise level (i.e. for legal units, such as corporations and sole traders) and at establishment (workplace) level from 1995. Manufacturing Industries were then included in the coverage from 1995, wholesale trade from 1998, and the remaining part of the service industries from 1999. This page provides - Denmark Corporate Profits- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Electricity Production in Denmark increased to 3368 Gigawatt-hour in December from 2610 Gigawatt-hour in November of 2019. Electricity Production in Denmark averaged 2701.44 Gigawatt-hour from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4364 Gigawatt-hour in December of 2010 and a record low of 1356 Gigawatt-hour in June of 2014. This page has Electricity Production values for Denmark.

Denmark 10Y Bond Yield was -0.30 percent on Friday May 8, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Historically, the Denmark Government Bond 10Y reached an all time high of 15.76 in August of 1983. Generally, a government bond is issued by a national government and is denominated in the country`s own currency. Bonds issued by national governments in foreign currencies are normally referred to as sovereign bonds. The yield required by investors to loan funds to governments reflects inflation expectations and the likelihood that the debt will be repaid.

Exports to Denmark CMLV in Russia increased to 361.60 USD Million in February from 120.90 USD Million in January of 2020. Exports to Denmark CMLV in Russia averaged 1086.99 USD Million from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3890.70 USD Million in December of 2018 and a record low of 34.64 USD Million in January of 2011. Russia accounts for Exports to Denmark using cumulative values for each year (CMLV). This page includes a chart with historical data for Russia Exports to Denmark.

Households Debt in Denmark decreased to 235.11 percent of gross income in 2018 from 240.53 percent in 2017. Households Debt To Income in Denmark averaged 236.25 percent from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 269.77 percent in 2009 and a record low of 180.80 percent in 2001. This page provides - Denmark Households Debt To Income- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Households Debt in Canada decreased to 173.68 percent of gross income in 2019 from 174.01 percent in 2019. Households Debt To Income in Canada averaged 127.52 percent from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 174.05 percent in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 83.56 percent in the first quarter of 1990. This page provides - Canada Households Debt To Income- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Wages in Denmark increased to 41735.60 DKK/Month in 2018 from 40953.70 DKK/Month in 2017. Wages in Denmark averaged 38720.83 DKK/Month from 2009 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 41735.60 DKK/Month in 2018 and a record low of 35381.53 DKK/Month in 2009. In Denmark, wages are benchmarked using the average salary. This page provides - Denmark Average Wages in Private Sector Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports from Denmark in Netherlands decreased to 353 EUR Million in February from 506 EUR Million in January of 2020. Imports from Denmark in Netherlands averaged 325.57 EUR Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 506 EUR Million in January of 2020 and a record low of 250.83 EUR Million in May of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for Netherlands Imports from Denmark.

Home Ownership Rate in Denmark increased to 62.20 percent in 2017 from 61.70 percent in 2016. Home Ownership Rate in Denmark averaged 65.52 percent from 2003 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 68.70 percent in 2011 and a record low of 61.70 percent in 2016. This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Home Ownership Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Denmark scored 81.17 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Denmark averaged 22.74 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 81.17 Points in 2019 and a record low of 5.17 Points in 2014. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Gold Reserves in Denmark remained unchanged at 66.55 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 66.55 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2019. Gold Reserves in Denmark averaged 66.55 Tonnes from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 66.60 Tonnes in the second quarter of 2000 and a record low of 66.50 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2018. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Denmark Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Exports to Denmark in France decreased to 245 EUR Million in March from 267 EUR Million in February of 2020. Exports to Denmark in France averaged 231.75 EUR Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 304 EUR Million in November of 2019 and a record low of 177 EUR Million in May of 2014. This page includes a chart with historical data for France Exports to Denmark.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Denmark was last recorded at 47672.96 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Denmark, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 268 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Denmark averaged 42025.24 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 47672.96 USD in 2018 and a record low of 33785.65 USD in 1990. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Denmark GDP per capita PPP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Terrorism Index in Denmark increased to 0.96 in 2018 from 0.82 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Denmark averaged 0.39 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2.15 in 2015 and a record low of 0 in 2003. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).

The Shanghai Composite added 23.82 points or 0.83% to 2895.34 on Friday as China finalised rules that would scrap quotas under two major inbound investment schemes, aiming to facilitate foreign investment in the country. Meantime, US and China trade negotiators agreed that 'good progress' is being made on creating governmental infrastructures to make phase one agreement a success, with both parties expecting to meet obligations under the agreement in a timely manner. Investors also welcomed news that China's foreign exchange reserves increased unexpectedly to $3.091 trillion in April, amid easing strict coronavirus restrictions and a gradual recovery in the economy. The Shanghai Composite finished the holiday-shortened week 1.2% higher. Historically, the China Shanghai Composite Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 6124.04 in October of 2007. The Shanghai SE Composite is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of all A-shares and B-shares listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, in China. It is a capitalization-weighted index. The SSE Composite Index has a base value of CNY100 as of December 19, 1990.

The Euro Stoxx 50 decreased 887 points or 23.40% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Euro Area. Historically, the EURO STOXX 50 Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 5522.42 in March of 2000. The EURO STOXX 50 is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 50 Blue-chip companies based in twelve Euro Area countries: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.

The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX gained 133 points, or 0.9% to close at 14,967 on Friday, boosted by a rise in oil prices and amid signs of easing tensions between the US and China. Prime Minister Trudeau announced on Friday an extension of the emergency wage subsidy program beyond its originally scheduled date in June, aiming to encourage more employers to re-hire staff. Meantime, latest data showed the Canadian economy shed a record 1.99 million jobs in April, less than market expectations of a 4 million drop. For the week, the S&P/TSX rose 2.4%. Historically, the Canada S&P/TSX Toronto Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 17970.51 in February of 2020. The S&P/TSX is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of largest companies by market capitalization on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada. It is a free float market capitalization weighted index. The index covers approximately 95 percent of the Canadian equities market. The S&P/Toronto Stock Exchange Composite Index has a base value of CAD1000 as of January 1, 1975. .

The S&P BSE SENSEX advanced 199 points or 0.6% to close at 31,643 on Friday as investor mood was lifted by news that Washington and Beijing had a phone call to discuss the Phase 1 trade deal, with both parties agreeing on improving the atmosphere for its implementation and meeting their obligations. Still, investors remained concerned about the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy after the government announced an extension to the nationwide lockdown by two weeks, in an attempt to halt the spread of COVID-19. For the week, the S&P BSE SENSEX lost 6.2%. Historically, the India SENSEX Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 42273.87 in January of 2020. The SENSEX (BSE30) is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 30 major companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange. The companies are chosen based on the liquidity, trading volume and industry representation. The SENSEX, is a free-float market capitalization-weighted index. The Index has a base value of 100 as of 1978-79.

The TEDPIX increased 593824 or 154.60% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Iran. Historically, the Iran TEDPIX Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 980571 in May of 2020. The TEDPIX is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of the major companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange.

The OMX Vilnius decreased 25 points or 3.43% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Lithuania. Historically, the Lithuania Stock Market OMX Vilnius Index reached an all time high of 750.56 in February of 2020. Lithuania Stock Market OMX Vilnius Index is a total return index which includes all the shares listed on the main and secondary lists on the Vilnius Stock Exchange. Base date is December 31, 1999, with value 100.

The TA-100 decreased 212 points or 13.09% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Israel. Historically, the Israel Stock Market (TA-100) reached an all time high of 1684.78 in January of 2020. The Tel Aviv 100 Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 100 companies with highest market capitalization listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. It is a capitalization-weighted, total return index. The TA-100 has a base value of 100 as of December 31, 1991.

The SAX decreased 21 points or 5.92% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Slovakia. Historically, the Slovakia Stock Market (SAX) reached an all time high of 512.71 in March of 2005. The Slovakia SAX Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of large companies listed on the Bratislava Stock Exchange. It is a capitalization weighted total return index. The index has a base value of 100 as of September 14, 1993.

The SBITOP decreased 130 points or 13.95% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Slovenia. Historically, the Slovenia Stock Market (SBITOP) reached an all time high of 2675.70 in September of 2007. Slovenian Blue Chip Index SBI Top is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of the most liquid shares traded on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange. It is a free float, capitalization weighted index. The index has a base value of 1000 as of 31 March, 2006. .

The SET 50 decreased 233 points or 21.53% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Thailand. Historically, the Thailand Stock Market (SET50) reached an all time high of 1223.67 in February of 2018. The Bangkok SET50 Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of all common stocks listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. It is a capitalization-weighted. The index has a base value of 100 as of April 30, 1975.

The TUN decreased 745 points or 10.59% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Tunisia. Historically, the Tunisia Stock Market (TUNINDEX) reached an all time high of 8457.82 in August of 2018. The Tunis Stock Exchange TUNINDEX Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of all companies listed on the Tunis Stock Exchange. It is a free-float, capitalization-weighted index. The TUNINDEX index has a base value of 1000 as of December 31, 1997.

The BIST 100 decreased 18087 points or 15.60% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Turkey. Historically, the Turkey Stock Market (XU100) reached an all time high of 124536.63 in January of 2020. The Istanbul Stock Exchange National 100 Index XU100 is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 100 companies selected from the National Market, real estate investment trusts and venture capital investment trusts listed on The Istanbul Stock Exchange. It is a capitalization-weighted index. The XU100 has a base value of 1 as of January 1986.

The USE All Share Index decreased 352 points or 19.35% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Uganda. The Ugandan's USE All Share Index (ALSI) is the benchmark index for the Ugandan equity market which tracks the performance of 16 listed security equities, of which half are local companies and the other half are cross-listed Kenyan companies. It is a market capitalization weighted average index, calculated on a daily basis. The USE All Share Index has a base value of 100 as of December 31st, 2001.

The PFTS decreased 9 points or 1.84% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Ukraine. Historically, the Ukraine Stock Market (PFTS) reached an all time high of 1208.61 in January of 2008. The Ukraine PFTS Index is a benchmark stock market index which tracks the performance of major companies listed on the PFTS Stock Exchange. It is a capitalization-weighted. The PFTS index has a base value of 1 as of October 1, 1997.

The ADX General decreased 1039 points or 20.36% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from United Arab Emirates. Historically, the United Arab Emirates Stock Market (ADX General) reached an all time high of 5426.25 in April of 2019. The ADX General Index is a benchmark stock market index which tracks the performance of stocks listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. It is a capitalization weighted index. The ADX General Index has a base value of 1000 as of June, 2001.

The FTSE 100 added 82 points or 1.4% to finish at 5,934 on Thursday, as global market sentiment was supported by an unexpected rebound in Chinese exports as factories resumed operations after the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the pound touched a two-week low on news that Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due to announce a very limited easing of coronavirus-related lockdown next week amid concerns about a second peak of infections. Earlier, the Bank of England left interest rates at record lows and its target for bond-buying at £645 billion. Still, policymakers signaled willingness to increase its asset purchase programme as soon as next month to support the economy severely hit by the coronavirus crisis. The BoE sees the economy shrinking by 25% in the April-June period and by 14% in full 2020, before rebounding by 15% in 2021. UK markets will be closed on Friday for a holiday. Historically, the UK FTSE 100 Stock Market Index reached an all time high of 7903.50 in May of 2018. The FTSE 100 Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 100 most capitalized companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. FTSE 100 companies represent about 80 percent of the entire market capitalization of the London Stock Exchange. It is a free-float index. The FTSE 100 has a base value of 1000 as of January 3, 1984.

The BELEX 15 decreased 137 points or 17.11% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Serbia. Historically, the Serbia Stock Market (BELEX15) reached an all time high of 3335.20 in May of 2007. The Belgrade BELEX15 Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 15 biggest companies listed on the Belgrade Stock Exchange in Serbia. It is a free-float, capitalization-weighted index. The BELEX15 Index has a base value of 1000 as of October 1, 2005.

The ASPI decreased 1537 points or 25.16% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Sri Lanka. Historically, the Sri Lanka Stock Market (CSE All Share) reached an all time high of 7863.74 in February of 2011. The Colombo All-Share Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of all companies listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange in Sri Lanka. It is a capitalization weighted index. The Colombo All-Share Index has a base value of 100 as of 1985. .

The SMI decreased 1034 points or 9.67% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Switzerland. Historically, the Switzerland Stock Market (SMI) reached an all time high of 11270 in February of 2020. The Swiss Market Index SMI is a major stock market index which tracks the performance 20 largest and most liquid stocks based in the Swiss Exchange. It is a free-float, capitalization-weighted index. The SMI companies represent about 85 percent of the Swiss equity market. The SMI has a base value of 1500 as of June 30, 1988.

The TAIEX decreased 1199 points or 9.91% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Taiwan. Historically, the Taiwan Stock Market (TWSE) reached an all time high of 12424.53 in February of 1990. The Taiwan Stock Exchange TAIEX Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of all listed common shares traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange. It is a capitalization-weighted index. The TAIEX has a base value of 100 as of January 1, 1966.