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The fourth EITI Global Conference (Doha, 16-18 Feb. 2009), should reflect on why many resource-rich countries have failed to lower perceived corruption almost 6 years after the initiative was launched. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) aims to reduce secrecy in the sector, but a study by the OECD Development Centre shows that the result is very different. 

Development Aid and Portfolio Funds

This paper presents stylised facts about development aid and capital flows to developing countries, comparing volumes and volatilities and finding that foreign aid is not the major source of finance for these countries any more, though not for all regions. Read it here.

March

International Women's Day at the Development Centre
Paris.contact.

April

Joint seminar of the Development Centre and the OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on employment and its impact on poverty and inequality, with a specific focus on Brazil, China and India.
Paris.contact.

All Events and Meetings 2009