Publications

Corporate Governance for Asian Publicly Listed Family-Controlled Firms

This report describes the economic landscape of publicly listed family firms in Asia and looks at the importance of these entities to the region and beyond. It highlights how an effective corporate governance system can improve performance and create value by reducing the cost of equity and reducing capital waste.

OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Kazakhstan 2017

Beneficial Ownership Disclosure in Asian Publicly Listed Companies

A sound corporate governance infrastructure should combine transparency, accountability and integrity. This requires knowledge of beneficial ownership and ownership and control structures in listed companies. This report reviews company practices regarding disclosure of beneficial ownership and control in Asia.

Geographic market definition across national borders

Defining the geographic scope of a market can be a challenging process for competition agencies. In November 2016, the OECD held a roundtable to identify challenges faced by agencies when delineating markets that may have national or broader borders, and discussed how those challenges are being overcome.

OECD Code of Liberalisation of Capital Movements: Update on Developments to the G20, June 2017

June 2017: This report responds to request by the G20 for an update on developments relating to the OECD Code of Liberalisation of Capital Movements and its review.

Competitive neutrality in competition policy

Governments can affect the way markets function, sometimes to the detriment of free competition. Ensuring a level playing field is therefore essential to allow competition to work properly. This page gathers the work of the OECD Competition Committee throughout the years on the challenges arising from state interventions in the market and what competition authorities can do to address the distortions that they can create.

Financial education and youth

Financial literacy is a core life skill for participating in modern society. Children are growing up in an increasingly complex world where they will eventually need to take charge of their own financial future. Financial education should start as early as possible and be taught in schools.

OECD Business and Finance Outlook 2017: Highlights

This booklet reproduces highlights from the 2017 edition of the OECD Business and Finance Outlook which looks at some of the forces influencing recent economic developments and asks what can be done to ensure a “fairer” global economy.