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Navigation tip: this heading lists OECD-wide documents in chronological order. Select a country, topic or department under "Browse" on the left of your screen, then choose "Publications and Documents". This will narrow your search.
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18-Sep-2008
How to apply competition laws to dominant firms? This question has raised much interest in recent years. While significant differences persist in the enforcement practices of competition regimes around ...
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11-Sep-2008
Helmut Reisen
Sovereign wealth funds have become important players in global financial markets. But their investments have repeatedly raised concerns. This paper argues that the principal motivation for setting up SWFs should put such concerns into the appropriate perspective.
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08-Sep-2008
Gøril Havro and Javier Santiso
It might seem obvious discovering an asset such as oil or copper would be wonderful news for the country making the find. Yet the opposite is often true. The windfall can bring poverty, civil strife, corruption, inequality, slower growth and undemocratic practices.
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pdf,173Kb,English | View long abstract
04-Sep-2008
As competition authorities have stepped up their efforts to detect and punish cartels, several cases have highlighted how differences in enforcement procedures between countries have a substantial impact ...
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pdf,178Kb,English | View long abstract
01-Sep-2008
World prices of wheat, coarse grains (in particular corn), rice and oilseedcrops nearly doubled between 2005 and 2007 and continued to rise in early2008. These prices, along with those of meat, sugar and ...
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20-Aug-2008
The Norwegian economy has been flourishing of late, enjoying substantial real income growth with low inflation and very low unemployment. Benefiting from rising world energy prices and favourable supply ...
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pdf,204Kb,English | View long abstract
06-Aug-2008
New products and services are being developed at an increasing rate in the technology-driven global economy. But how can we ensure that environmental considerations are taken into account throughout the ...
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pdf,225Kb,English | View long abstract
04-Aug-2008
The unprecedented pace and scale of today’s globalisation processhas attracted much attention in recent years. Globalisation is having aparticularly large impact on innovation. The scope for global collaborationis ...
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01-Aug-2008
Jeff Dayton-Johnson and Kiichiro Fukasaku
Africa’s export performance lags behind East Asia, there are nevertheless a variety of experiences with aid, trade and development from which policy lessons can be drawn. This Policy Brief highlights lessons from country case studies on Mali, Mozambique, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.
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pdf,224Kb,English | View long abstract
29-Jul-2008
How can countries create a business-friendly tax environment forinvestment? How can they minimise corporate tax-induced financialdistortions? Or maintain current levels of corporate tax revenue? And howmight ...
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