114th Meeting of the Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees (ECG)

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16-Jun-2008

Summary record of the 114th Meeting of the Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees held on the 22 April 2008.

Rising Food Prices: Causes and Consequences

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16-Jun-2008

What has caused the recent sharp rises in world food prices?  What will be the impact on the poor? The questions are discussed in a policy paper presented to  ministers from OECD countries on June 5 2008.  

 

Participants to the Aircraft Sector Understanding Meetings

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12-Jun-2008

The Participants to the Aircraft Sector Understanding summaries.

35th Meeting of the Participants to the Aircraft Sector Understanding (24 - 25 April 2008)

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12-Jun-2008

The Participants to the Aircraft Sector Understanding (ASU) met in Paris at the OECD for their first 2008 Meeting on 24 and 25 April and continued the work mandated by the provisions of the Understanding.

Official OECD Documents

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04-Jun-2008

Official Unclassified OECD documents issued from 1990 to the present day. Official documents are archived by year, and within each year they can be searched by Directorate, Date, or Reference Number ...

OECD Economic Studies No. 43, 2006/2

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25-Apr-2008

OECD Economic Studies No. 43 contains five articles providing policy-relevant empirical analysis.

Extended Producer Responsbility Policies and Trade: An Overview of the Linkages

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17-Jan-2008

This paper surveys the kinds of trade effects that might be expected from extending producer responsibility over the final disposition of the goods after they have sold.

Labelling Requirements for Environmental Purposes: Trade Implications of Selected Schemes

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17-Jan-2008

This note sets out the Secretariat's proposal for work on the development of labelling schemes for environmental purposes and their effect on exporters from both developing and developed countries.

Trade Issues in the Greening of Public Purchasing

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17-Jan-2008

This study explores certain trade issues arising from the greening of public purchasing, describes ways in which greener public purchasing is developing in OECD Member countries, and discusses how greener public purchasing initiatives interact with WTO rules relating to government procurement.

The Environmental Effects of Liberalising Trade-distorting measures in the energy sector

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17-Jan-2008

Energy markets are strongly affected by government interventions such as subsidies. This study examines the extent to which there is a potential for reforms of trade-distorting measures in the energy sector, that would both increase economic efficiency and reduce environmental problems.

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