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Mobilising financial resources - boosting energy investment and carbon finance in Africa

from 11-Nov-2009 to 12-Nov-2009

African ministers and business leaders will meet in Johannesburg, South Africa on 11-12 November to discuss how African countries can exit the financial crisis and build stronger and more sustainable economies at the NEPAD-OECD ministerial and roundtable.

Launch of OECD Economic Survey of Denmark 2009 on 5 November 2009

on 05-Nov-2009

The OECD’s latest economic survey of Denmark, to be published on Thursday 5 November 2009, looks at the impact of the global economic crisis on Denmark and offers policy recommendations for reform. The Danish economy is currently enduring a rough ride, although less so that some of it neighbors.

Secretary-General to launch OECD Economic Survey of Ireland 2009 in Dublin

on 04-Nov-2009

The OECD’s latest economic survey of Ireland, to be published on Wednesday 4 November 2009, looks at the impact of the global economic crisis on Ireland and offers policy recommendations for reform.

World Forum in Busan to explore new ways to measure and foster progress

from 27-Oct-2009 to 30-Oct-2009

Assessing the progress and failings of our societies requires a far broader set of measures than just economic indicators. International experts in various fields will be meeting in South Korea to discuss and develop the statistics needed in a various range of areas affecting quality of life. Media schedule and practical infomation is available here.

OECD Economic survey of Japan

on 30-Sep-2009

The OECD’s latest economic survey of Japan, to be published on Wednesday 30 September 2009 , looks at the challenges facing the country as it begins to recover from the most severe recession in decades.

Live Webcast - Press conference for the Employment Outlook 2009, 11h (Paris time)

on 16-Sep-2009

This issue focuses on the jobs crisis in particular and looks at steps taken by governments to help workers and the unemployed. Press conference presented by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría and John Martin, OECD Director of Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, and Stefano Scarpetta, head of the OECD’s Employment Analysis and Policy Division.

Ahead of the G20 Summit: the Employment Outlook

on 16-Sep-2009

Despite early signs that an economic recovery may be in sight, unemployment is likely to continue rising into 2010.  On Wednesday 16 September, ahead of his attendance at the G20 Pittsburgh Summit, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría will brief journalists on OECD recommendations on employment policy and other issues. Webcast live here from 11.00 (Paris time).

Launch of OECD Economic Survey of Mexico

on 30-Jul-2009

The OECD’s latest economic survey of Mexico, to be published on Thursday 30 July  2009 , looks at the challenges posed by the global economic crisis. It also discusses longer-term reform in areas such as health and education.

OECD Economic Survey of Russia 2009

on 15-Jul-2009

The OECD’s latest economic survey of Russia, to be published on Wednesday 15 July 2009, looks at the reforms needed to establish more robust and sustainable growth in the wake of the current crisis.

OECD International Migration Outlook assesses impact of crisis on immigrants and international migration

on 30-Jun-2009

The  latest International Migration Outlook by the OECD analyses the impact of the economic crisis on immigrants and international migration flows, and the impact of recent changes to migration policies on the integration of immigrants and their children.

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