Beyond the crisis: Shifting gears

The deep scars of the crisis can be relieved through appropriate policy action, particularly in competition, jobs, taxes and financial services. This would bolster long-term growth too.

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• OECD Economic Outlook No. 87, May 2010

La politique économique contra-cyclique - Les principaux enseignements

Dans de nombreux pays de l’OCDE, la récente crise économique a tendu les cadres d’action publique à un point proche de la rupture. De récents travaux de l’OCDE ont examiné l’interaction des politiques avec le cycle économique au fil du temps et lors de la crise récente.

Thinking beyond Basel III - Necessary solutions for capital and liquidity

In previous studies, the OECD has identified the main hallmarks of the crisis as too-big-to-fail institutions that took on too much risk, insolvency resulting from contagion and counterparty risk, the lack of regulatory and supervisory integration, and the lack of efficient resolution regimes. This article looks at how the Basel III proposals address these issues, helping to reduce the chance of another crisis like the current one.

PE87 Chapitre 6 : La politique économique contracyclique

PE87 Chapitre 6 : La politique économique contracyclique

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• Perspectives économiques de l'OCDE No. 86, novembre 2009

Etude économique du Luxembourg 2010

La trajectoire de croissance future au Luxembourg sera sans doute plus faible que par le passé. Une réforme du système de retraite, conjuguée à un assainissement budgétaire, s’impose pour remettre les finances publiques sur une trajectoire durable.

Economic Survey of Poland 2010: Making the most of globalisation

The Polish economy has become increasingly connected with the international economy, but challenges are widespread to improve Poland’s position in global markets.

Economic Survey of Germany 2010: The banking system: lessons from the financial crisis

The German banking system came under pressure during the financial crisis, not least due to its significant exposure to toxic assets which originated in the US.

Private Pensions and the Financial Crisis: How to Ensure Adequate Retirement Income from DC Pension Plans

The current economic and financial crisis has shaken confidence in funded pension systems in general and in defined contribution (DC) pension plans in particular. The crisis has highlighted the impact of market conditions on retirement savings accumulated in DC pension plans and the uncertainty as to whether those retirement savings may prove adequate to finance retirement – particularly for those close to retirement. The purpose of

Réformes Economiques: Objectif Croissance 2010

Objectif Croissance 2010

The financial industry and challenges related to post-crises exit strategies

Financial markets have recovered substantially but vulnerabilities remain significant. Ample liquidity may lead to new bubbles, particularly in some emerging markets, and uncertainties about governments’ exit strategies and regulatory changes weigh on a fledgling upswing. Co-ordination and communication of exit policies will be important, and exit from policy stimulus should not be precipitated at the current juncture. While financial