OECD Week 2011: Message from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chair of the Ministerial Council Meeting

On this 50th anniversary, let us reaffirm our shared commitment to “better policies for better lives” as we usher in a new era of cooperation not only across the Atlantic, but among our partners throughout the world.

Government budgets: Save or spend?

A heated debate between Princeton University economist Paul Krugman and Harvard economic historian Niall Ferguson was a highlight of the 11th World Knowledge Forum*-held in Seoul, Korea from 12-14 October-and among the conference's most attended sessions.

OECD Ambassadors

Photos and CVs of Ambassadors to the OECD on Flickr.

United States: Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the OECD

Biographical note of the United States' Permanent representative to the OECD.

Related Documents

• Web Site for the American Delegation to the OECD

OECD and the United States: Working together for a stronger, cleaner, fairer economy

How has the US helped shape OECD work in the context of the crisis? In what ways can OECD support the US global and domestic agenda to build a stronger, cleaner and fairer economy?

Web Site for the American Delegation to the OECD

Official Web site in English

Key economic projections by country

Economic forecasts for GDP, unemployment, inflation and fiscal balance.

United States - Key economic projections

Economic forecasts for GDP, unemployment, inflation and fiscal balance

George C. Marshall: A tribute from the OECD

In this statement to commemorate the 50th anniversary of George C. Marshall’s death, the OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría explains that George Marshall’s vision still inspires the organisation’s work today.

OECD-G20: International standards on structural policies key to emerging from crisis

Secretary-General Gurría called for the need to agree on common international targets in areas such as innovation and green growth predicting "they could become the overarching umbrella for the G20 Framework’s structural agenda".Gurria's remarks to G20 leaders reflected the fact that the focus on structural policies will constitute the principal element of the OECD's contribution to future work on the G20 Framework Strong, Sustainable