Russia: Progress made in improving the quality of official statistics but challenges remain

Russia’s official statistics are compiled with a high a degree of professionalism and now have a solid legal basis, but their scope, timeliness and international comparability needs to be improved, according to an initial assessment by the OECD.

Green growth and countries

Following the delivery of the Strategy in May 2011, green growth will be mainstreamed in OECD analytical work to enrich guidance on a number of country, sector and issue-specific areas. This will involve integrating green growth considerations in Economic Surveys, Environmental Performance Reviews and Innovation Reviews.

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Le défi du capital humain en Russie

Pour soutenir la croissance économique, la Russie doit développer son capital humain, ce qui implique des réformes structurelles des secteurs de l’éducation, de la santé et des retraites.

Corporate Governance in Russia

The Russian Corporate Governance Roundtable brings together a network of Russian and international policy makers and private sector decision-makers who are looking to guide corporate governance reform efforts in Russia.

Visite de M. Shuvalov à l’OCDE

Le premier vice-Premier ministre de la Fédération de Russie, Igor Shuvalov, a effectué aujourd’hui une visite à l’OCDE. Il s’est notamment adressé au Conseil de l’OCDE et s’est entretenu, pendant deux heures, avec les Ambassadeurs des pays membres au sujet de l’adhésion en cours de la Russie à l’Organisation.

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• Visit to the OECD of Mr. Pedro Passos Coelho, Prime Minister of Portugal Tuesday 14 May, 2013
• Visit to the OECD of Mr. Pedro Passos Coelho, Prime Minister of Portugal Tuesday 14 May, 2013

Secretary-General in Moscow, for the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting (14th - 16th February 2013)

The Secretary-General of the OECD will be in Moscow from 14th to 16th February 2013, to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting organized under the Chairmanship of the Russian Federation.

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Modernizing Russia in a challenging global environment

Russia is facing huge challenges. It is incredibly rich in natural and human assets. To modernize itself and thus diversify, it needs to invest in these assets and to preserve them. The reform agenda is daunting, covering structural, social, environmental and institutional reforms. A lot has already been done but implementation remains a critical challenge, said OECD's Gurría.

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From Corporate Compliance to Collective Action

Promoting anti-corruption compliance measures, to prevent corrupt acts before they take place and to properly address them when they do, and encouraging collective action and sectoral initiatives to share best practices and expertise should be a priority, said OECD Secretary-General in Moscow.

Russia and the World: Challenges of Integration - G20’s Answers to the Global Challenges

During the Gaidar forum on "Russia and the World: Challenges of Integration", OECD Chief of Staff and G20 Sherpa Gabriela Ramos gave a presentation on the role of the G20 in solving the global economic and financial crisis, the most pressing challenges the Group faces today and OECD recommendations to address them, as well as Russian G20 Presidency’s role in moving forward the G20 agenda.”

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Why do Russian firms use fixed-term and agency work contracts?

This study looks into the use of fixed term contracts and agency work in Russia during and shortly after the crisis 2009 10 with the help of an enterprise survey.