G20/OECD methodological framework on disaster risk assessment and risk financing

This methodological framework is intended to help governments develop more effective disaster risk management strategies, particularly financial strategies, building on strengthened risk assessment and risk financing.

G20 ministers welcome OECD disaster risk assessment and financing framework

G20 Finance Ministers have welcomed a new OECD/G20 framework designed to help governments develop financial strategies for disaster risk management.

Financial Regulation and Innovation in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies

Focusing on the OECD's contribution to the G20 on financial consumer protection and education, Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, provided the keynote address for a conference on "Financial Regulation and Innovation in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies," aimed at identifying policy alternatives that would foster economic growth while enhancing financial inclusion levels.

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• Visit of the OECD Secretary-General to Mexico (1st - 6th November 2012)

Improving the Assessment of Disaster Risks to Strengthen Financial Resilience

Given the systemic dimension and country spill-overs in certain catastrophic risks, the G20 is well suited to play an important role through the exchange of best practices and experiences to address events that, according to our analysis, cost the world economy nearly $350 billion last year.

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• OECD and the G20

Des politiques macroéconomiques et structurelles contribuant à la stabilisation de l’économie Mexicaine

Les améliorations du cadre macroéconomique intervenues au cours des deux dernières décennies et la réglementation prudente du système financier ont contribué à réduire l’instabilité de la production au Mexique par rapport aux autres pays de l’OCDE.

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• Etude économique du Mexique 2011

OECD Roundtable on the Contribution of Insurance and Pensions to Growth

This roundtable focused on the role of insurance and private pension systems in fostering economic growth, including infrastructure development, innovation, and green growth.

OECD Seminar on Annuities and Pensions

This seminar focused on designing defined-contribution (DC) pension plans, linking the accumulation and payout phases, designing the payout phase of pension systems and annuities and longevity risk.

Catastrophe Financing for Governments: Learning from the 2009-2012 MultiCat Program in Mexico, OECD Working Paper on Finance, Insurance and Private Pensions, No.9

This paper proposes a framework to help policymakers think about how best develop a national strategy to hedge against the massive economic burden of extreme events that could hit their country tomorrow, focusing specifically on the role that risk transfer mechanisms alternative to traditional insurance can play.

Private pensions systems in OECD countries

These country profiles describe private pension arrangements in OECD countries. This information is taken from the OECD Private Pensions Outlook 2008, published in February 2009.

Déficits publics : ce que font les gouvernements

Nous avons posé aux ministres des Finances de plusieurs pays la question suivante : « Quelles actions votre gouvernement met-il en œuvre pour soutenir les finances publiques, tout en maintenant la croissance et les services ? »