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A cross-border survey providing insights into personal tax trends. Drawing on KPMG's network of professionals from firms around the world, International Executive Services has pulled together personal income tax rates from 87 countries for each of the past six years.

A Superintendent's Guide for Planning Multiple Pathways to Graduation

This guide is designed to help districts get started on planning a comprehensive process to increase graduation rates. Your district will need to shape the process and strategies that make sense for you. Yet, with the lessons learned from other districts, you can jump-start your process and start getting results more quickly.

Our nation is in the midst of a perfect storm, according to ETS researchers — and the forecast is grim — unless we invest in policies that will change our perilous course.

A report from ETS's Policy Information Center, America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future, looks at the convergence of three powerful socioeconomic forces that are changing our nation's future.

This publication is the tenth annual report in the Value Creators series published by The Boston Consulting Group. Each year, we publish detailed empirical rankings of the stock market performance of the world’s top value creators, distill managerial lessons from their success, highlight key trends in the global economy and world capital markets, and share our latest analytical tools and client experiences to help companies better manage value creation.

In light of global turmoil, Dubai’s current economic situation compares favourably to some of the world’s more established markets. While in the US and Europe the value of stocks nosedive and banks struggle for liquidity, investments in the Middle East have weathered the financial storm with relative vigour.

The renewable energy industry is stepping up its meteoric rise into the mainstream of the energy sector, according to the REN21 Renewables 2007 Global Status Report. Renewable energy production capacities are growing rapidly as a result of more countries enacting far-reaching policies.

The 2006 Stenner Investment Partners TrueWealth Report is a confidential, exclusive national study of the views and opinions of Canada’s ultra-affluent. Based on the results of a survey of 165 Ultra High NetWorth (UHNW) individuals, this report serves as a knowledge bank to shed light on what drives the ultra-affluent in their decisions on investing and lifestyle.