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16-May-2003
This speech was made by Dr. William Witherell, Director of Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs, OECD, at the Banque de France International Monetary Seminar held on 16 May 2003.
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25-Apr-2003
OECD releases survey results of policy measures and industry initiatives to rebuild and maintain confidence in publicly traded companies and capital markets in the OECD area.
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02-Apr-2003
Trends in bank profitability and factors affecting it are major indicators of changes in the state of health of national banking systems. These OECD statistics, based on financial statements of banks, provide a unique tool for analysing developments in bank profitability.
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17-Dec-2002
The burden of bad debts in Asia, estimated at US$ 2 trillion, threatens the region's banks and national economies, slows economic recovery and increases the risk of another collapse.
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03-Dec-2002
This paper assesses the impact of higher risk on developed-country corporate assets on the prospects for private capital flows and their composition to emerging-market economies.
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25-Nov-2002
This paper investigates the consequences of Basel II for international capital flows to emerging markets.
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25-Nov-2002
To what extent do permanent or transitory changes in fundamentals affect sovereign risk perception once contagion is controlled for? How can a relatively high and volatile spread be the cause of unsustainable public debt accumulation?
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15-Nov-2002
The OECD has embarked on a drive to strengthen corporate governance practices world wide in the wake of a series of business scandals that have undermined public trust in companies and stock markets.
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15-Nov-2002
Since the summer, global financial markets have been characterised by heightened uncertainty with investors shunning equities and fleeing to government bonds. A confluence of factors have weighed on financial markets, including financial restatements from some companies...
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15-Oct-2002
This paper argues that it is misleading solely to concentrate on exchange-rate policy to assess the preconditions for stability in an international surrounding. The research is part of the Development Centre 2001-02 programme on "Governing Finance and Enterprises: Global, Regional and National".
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