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Who's ownership? Fostering think tanks in developing countries
30-Apr-2008
The OECD Development Centre held a high-level meeting with think tanks, official donors, and private foundations on how endowments and long-term core-funding support can foster independent, policy-oriented research in developing countries. The main conclusions of the session will be presented at the II Plenary of the Global Forum on Development, on 20 May, 2008.
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14-Apr-2008
Javier Santiso, Directeur du Centre de développement de l’OCDE, a participé, en compagnie de hauts responsables politiques et cadres dirigeant d’entreprises, à la rencontre annuelle du Forum Économique Mondial sur l’Amérique latine pour débattre des problèmes les plus pressants auxquels la région est confrontée. Cette rencontre, qui s'est tenue à Cancun le 15 Avril dernier, a également été l’occasion de présenter les Perspectives économiques de l’Amérique latine.
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10-Apr-2008
In this edition: Launch of Wikigender; Presentation of "Migration and Developing Countries" in Mexico; Working Paper on "Household Structures and Saving"; Upcoming Events and Conferences.
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01-Apr-2008
Expert policymakers and academics discussed in Beijing OECD Development Centre's research on China's growing influence in Latin America. The event, chaired by OECD Secretary General Angel Gurría, was hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and its Institute for Latin American Studies.
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on 21-Feb-2008
What benefits would the Internet bring to the developing world? And what impact would the arrival of several billion new users have on the Internet as we know it today? Click here to read the questions and answers from this online debate with OECD economist Sam Paltridge.
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on 08-Dec-2007
The EU-Africa Summit in Lisbon featured a presentation of the African Economic Outlook (AEO). The side event “Measuring the Pulse of Africa: the African Economic Outlook” was co-organised by the OECD Development Centre and the African Development Bank at the invitation of the Portuguese Institute for Development Cooperation (IPAD).
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on 10-Dec-2007
This meeting brought together experts, representatives of government and the private sector, both from Africa and OECD countries, to exchange views on the key issues and challenges facing African countries in promoting technical skills development.
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on 22-Oct-2007
This is the theme of a high-level informal seminar organised by the OECD Development Centre on next Monday 22 October 2007 afternoon, whose scope is encouraging informal dialogue and exchange between emerging economies operators and African operators on the actual ways of implementing the economic co-operation
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on 19-Sep-2007
In the framework of the OECD Breakfast Series, Johannes Jütting will present main findings on gender equality and development. The event, which will be hosted by the OECD Washington Centre, will discuss the link between gender equality and economic growth, the impact of social norms and culture on gender equality, and innovative ways to promote knowledge.
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