The Political Economy of Reform: Implementing Policies for Change

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03-Aug-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his remarks delivered at the APEC Structural Reform Ministerial Meeting, Mr. Gurría explained that designing structural reform has been at the core of the OECD’s mission since its inception, to promote ...

World Economy at the Crossroads – Open Markets versus Protectionism

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27-Jun-2008

Jørgen Elmeskov, Acting Head of the OECD Economics Department

Speech delivered by Jørgen Elmeskov, Acting Head of the OECD Economics Department, at the Wirtschaftsrat Economic conference: Growth engine world economy: Seizing chances - controlling risks which took place on 18 June 2008 in Berlin, Germany.

Remarks by Jørgen Elmeskov, OECD Acting Chief Economist at the OECD/IMF conference on structural reform in Europe

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17-Mar-2008

Jørgen Elmeskov

Remarks by Jørgen Elmeskov, OECD Acting Chief Economist at the OECD/IMF conference on structural reform in Europe on 17 March 2008.

Unwinding global imbalances: how much can we expect from structural reforms in financial, product and labour markets?

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22-Jun-2007

Jean-Philippe Cotis, OECD Chief Economist and Head of the Economics Department

In his speech addressed to the Brussels Economic Forum 2007, “Global Adjustment and EMU” session on “Dollars, deficits and distress: regional perspectives” in Brussels on 31 May 2007, Mr. Cotis concentrated on structural policies and their influence on current accounts.

Opening statement made by the Secretary-General to the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2007: OECD, a relevant hub for global issues

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16-May-2007

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

OECD, a relevant hub for global issues - Opening statement by the Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, to the OECD Ministerial Council meeting.

The Transatlantic Relationship

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04-Nov-2005

Jean-Philippe Cotis

Presentation given by OECD Chief Economist Jean-Philippe Cotis to the US State Department in Washington D.C. on 27 October 2005 on the transatlantic relationship (US and EU), mutual benefits, and costs of continued barriers.

Harvard Discussion: Comparative Economic Performance

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02-Jul-2002

Ignazio Visco discusses "Comparative Economi Performance" at Harvard University's Kennedy School Conference on Transatlantic Perspectives on US-EU Economic Relations, 11 April 2002.