Publications & Documents

A resilience roadmap for eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has a complex and fluctuating risk landscape. The population is faced with multiple shocks of diverse nature and intensity. All of them impact on household livelihoods system. How can the resilience of population be strengthened in areas affected by multiple forms of conflicts?

Shifting Wealth

Understanding the impact of the global rebalancing in Latin America, from the rise of new emerging economies, to the global recomposition of production and the overcoming of the Middle Income Trap.

Youth Inclusion

The global population of young people (ages 15-24 years old) accounts for more than a quarter of the world's population. Over 85 percent of the 1.2 billion young persons live in developing countries, in many places, youth represent 30 percent of the population and the numbers are growing.

The EU Social Protection Systems Programme

EU Social Protection Systems Programme aims to support low- and middle-income countries in building sustainable and inclusive social protection systems.

Southeast Asia Investment Policy Perspectives

The Southeast Asian region has the potential to attract significant amounts of international investment in the coming years. To help ASEAN countries address the challenges that arise from an increased openness to investment, this report analyses the region's investment climate and suggests ways to bring about a greater convergence of both policies and outcomes for the countries involved.

Latin America - Papers and Publications on Competitiveness

Boosting competitiveness requires broad based policies in areas such as infrastructure, education and skills, innovation and financial inclusion. We contribute to the design and success of these policies.

Fiscal Policy and Inequality

Tackling inequality requires finding the right policy mix, including strong tax systems, good public services and inclusive social policies for the poor and the emerging middle class.

New evidence on Africa’s integration into global value chains

The African economy is undergoing diversification and becoming more integrated into the world economy. But whether the current pace of change is sufficient to achieve lasting structural transformation is another question.In order for GVCs to contribute positively to structural change, policy also needs to adapt.

OECD Development Co-operation Peer Reviews: Sweden 2013

Public policies, migration and development

Public policies play a key role in maximising the benefits and minimising the costs of migration, both in countries of origin and destination. In such contexts, we explore the value of incorporating migration into development strategies while ensuring policy coherence for development.