OECD Regulatory Policy Conference, 2010

In light of the recent financial crisis and the pressing social, environmental and economic challenges facing governments today, this conference offered a timely opportunity to redefine the agenda for regulatory policy with a forward-looking perspective.

Obesity and the Economics of Prevention: Fit not Fat - France Key Facts

Obesity rates in France are among the lowest in the OECD, but have been increasing steadily. About 1 in 10 people is obese in France, and almost 40% are overweight (including obese). OECD projections indicate that overweight rates will increase by a further 10% within ten years.

Étude de l’OCDE sur la gestion des risques d’inondation: Bassin de la Loire, France 2010

Les évolutions urbanistiques, démographiques, et même climatiques, ont un impact sur les questions auxquelles doivent répondre les pays de l’OCDE en matière de protection de la vie et du bien-être des citoyens.

XVIIIème Conférence des Ambassadeurs

Commentant la Présidence future du G20 par la France, M. Gurría souligne que si l'édifice économique mondial ne s'est pas effondré pendant la crise, c'est le résultat d'une mobilisation et coordination des gouvernements sans précédent et que le G20 en a été le théâtre principal.

OECD Ambassadors

Photos and CVs of Ambassadors to the OECD on Flickr.

Energy Policies of IEA Countries - France 2009 Review

This review analyses the energy challenges facing France and provides sectoral critiques and recommendations for further policy improvements.

Employment Outlook 2010 Country Notes: France

Since the onset of the global crisis, unemployment rate in France increased by 2.1 percentage points between December 2007 and May 2010, a milder increase compared to the OECD average (2.8 percentage points).

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• OECD Employment Outlook

ICT in Initial Teacher Training - France: Country report

This report is the French national report for the OECD-project “ICT in initial teacher training”. The OECD study compares 10 countries, and is a project strand within the OECD/CERI project New Millennium Learners.

Exports and Property Prices in France: Are They Connected?

France has seen a marked deterioration in its export performance in the last 10 years or so. This working paper shows that the resource reallocation argument helps explain French export performance between the early 2000s and 2007, unexplained by traditional models.

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• Economic Survey of France 2009

Agreement between France and Turks and Caicos Islands for the exchange of information relating to tax matters

Agreement between France and Turks and Caicos Islands for the exchange of information relating to tax matters