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15-Apr-2008
This report reviews previous estimates of losses from subprime mortgages and indicates these could amount to between US$ 350 and 420 billion, what the losses mean for deleveraging in the economy and what policy options there are to deal with the negative economic consequences of deleveraging.
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14-May-2007
Non member economies that wish to participate in the Competition Committee as observers in 2008-2009 are invited to submit their applications no later than 31 August 2007. The Committee will decide in October 2007 which applicants will be proposed to the Council for approval. The application must explain how the applicant will fulfill the elements of the Competition Committee's Proactive Strategy vis-à-vis Non Members.
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Improving Governance and Fighting Corruption
15-Mar-2007
In his opening remarks at this international conference, Mr. Gurría spoke about the importance of stamping out bribery and corruption, and the OECD’s work—notably its Anti-Bribery Convention—to achieve this goal.
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18-Dec-2006
Armenia must crack down on corruption, according to a new report by the OECD Anti-Corruption Network for Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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OECD work against bribery
12-Dec-2006
Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General, discussed OECD work against bribery, implications for businesses, and what the future holds, in an address to Eurotradia, in Paris on 5 December 2006.
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Principles for fighting corruption: from criminalisation to self-regulation?
08-Dec-2006
Address given by Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, at the MEDEF Colloquium on fighting corruption.
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12-Oct-2006
In the past 25 years Argentina has made considerable, if uneven, progress toward building a successful market economy. In any country, an effective competition policy is an important part of that effort. Argentina’s progress in competition policy has also been uneven, having been affected in many ways by the country’s turbulent political and economic history.
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07-Jul-2006
There is broad agreement among competition agencies from OECD countries that the purpose of competition policy is to protect competition, not competitors. In pursuing that objective, many agencies and courts have repeatedly used the phrase “competition on the merits” to explain and justify their views on how to distinguish conduct that harms competition from conduct that advances it. Yet that phrase has never been satisfactorily defined.
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10-Jul-2006
Financial education is increasingly important, and not just for investors. It is becoming essential for the average family trying to decide how to balance its budget, buy a home, fund the children’s education and ensure an income when the parents retire.
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17-May-2006
The Asian Development Bank (ADB)/Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific welcomed Sri Lanka and Macao, China as new members today.
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