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		      <description><![CDATA[The Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs (DAF, www.oecd.org/daf) helps governments to improve the domestic and global policies that affect business and markets. DAF identifies policies and best practices designed to keep markets open, competitive and sustainable while combating market abuses and economic crime through international co-operation. It works in the fields of anti corruption, corporate governance, competition law and policy, investment, financial markets, insurance, private pensions, and private sector development.]]></description>
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		      <pubDate>Fri Nov 20 14:42:02 CET 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Expanded Guarantees for Banks: Benefits, Costs and Exit Issues]]></title>
							         <link><![CDATA[http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/53/48/44097121.pdf]]></link>
							         <description><![CDATA[The expansion of guarantees for banks by governments has been a key element of the policy response to the recent financial crisis. This course of action was helpful and it has avoided a further accelerated loss of confidence in banks. But it is not without costs. Costs include those arising from distortions to competition and incentives. Additional costs have arisen as policy actions have not been as closely coordinated across borders as might have been desired. Going forward, policies need to be more consistent.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Thu Nov 19 00:00:00 CET 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Finance, business and the crisis]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Read about OECD efforts to help governments improve the domestic and global policies that affect business and markets in the wake of the global economic crisis.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Wed Jun 17 14:26:35 CEST 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Fixing Finance - Origins of the financial crisis and requirements for reform]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[What caused the global financial crisis, and what direction should the policy reform agenda take? Why did residential mortgage-backed securities and credit default swaps explode from around 2004? Adrian Blundell-Wignall discusses the origins of the financial crisis and requirements for reform at the New America Foundation.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Wed Nov 18 15:12:49 CET 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[Insurance companies and the financial crisis]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[This article discusses vulnerabilities in selected segments of the insurance sector and identifies specific issues related to the role of the insurance sector in the current financial crisis.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 CET 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[G20: International standards on structural policies key to emerging from crisis]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[Welcoming the adoption of the Framework for Strong, Sustainable and Balanced Growth by G20 leaders gathered in Pittsburgh for the G20 summit, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría said new sources of jobs and growth needed for the global economy to effect a sustained recovery, will only emerge if the right structural policies are adopted by the world’s leading global economies.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Fri Sep 25 00:00:00 CEST 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[The Financial Crisis: Reform and Exit Strategies]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[The financial crisis required governments to make massive interventions in their financial systems. This book sets out priorities for reforming incentives in financial markets as well as for phasing out these emergency measures. ]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Thu Sep 17 00:00:00 CEST 2009</pubDate>
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							         <title><![CDATA[OECD, WTO and UNCTAD call on G20 for stronger commitment to more open trade and investment]]></title>
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							         <description><![CDATA[The OECD, World Trade Organisation and the UN’s Conference of Trade and Development have called on the leaders of the G20 countries to make a stronger commitment to open trade and investment as the global economy begins its recovery from the crisis.]]></description>
							         <pubDate>Mon Sep 14 14:00:00 CEST 2009</pubDate>
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