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09-Jun-2009
Latinobarometro and the OECD Development Centre organised a joint seminar on democracy and fiscal legitimacy in Latin America on 29 May at the Maison de l'Amérique latine, in Paris. Renowed experts discussed public attitudes towards democratic institutions in the region and the impact of fiscal policy on democratic legitimacy.
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09-Jun-2009
The majority of countries keep their international reserves in foreign currencies. How safe are those reserves? What are the role and prospects of reserve currencies. Watch Helmut Reisen tackle these issues at the Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum.
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28-May-2009
The 2009 edition of the African Economic Outlook (AEO) covers 47 African countries, up from 35 last year. The report finds the region gravely affected by the global economic downturn. Following half a decade of above 5 per cent economic growth, the continent can expect only 2.8 per cent in 2009, less than half of the 5.7 per cent expected before the crisis.
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20-May-2009
The IDB and the OECD Development Centre co-organised a seminar entitled "Latin America and the Global Economic Crisis: What are the Prospects?" on 20 May at the Maison de l’Amérique latine in Paris. The discussion focused on the challenges that the current economic crisis poses to the region, and provided some general policy principles for governments and international institutions.
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15-May-2009
On 18-19 May, experts from Latin American and OECD countries met in Paris to discuss how the international crisis is affecting migration and remittances, and its various implications for development in the region. Conclusions and recommendations will feed into the forthcoming Latin American Economic Outlook 2010, to be published in late November of this year.
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15-May-2009
Africaneconomicoutlook.org, a new resource for monitoring African economies online, was launched today by the OECD Development Centre, the African Development Bank and the UN Economic Commission for Africa.
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11-May-2009
The 2009 edition of the African Economic Outlook (AEO) covers 47 African countries, up from 35 last year. The report finds the region gravely affected by the global economic downturn. Following half a decade of above 5 per cent economic growth, the continent can expect only 2.8 per cent in 2009, less than half of the 5.7 per cent expected before the crisis.
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2009 AEO finds Africa’s growth streak shut down by the crisis
10-May-2009
After half a decade at over 5%, Africa’s growth rate is projected to halve from the 5.7 per cent estimated for 2008 to 2.8 per cent in 2009, according to the 2009 African Economic Outlook (AEO).
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29-Apr-2009
ASEAN Secretariat and OECD Development Centre launched a collaborative project, the Southeast Asian Economic Outlook at the 2nd OECD- Southeast Asia Regional Forum, Bangkok, 27 April 2009.
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Le Centre de développement de l'OCDE réalisera une étude sur la mobilisation des ressources domestiques
28-Apr-2009
Le bureau Afrique et Moyen-Orient du centre de développement de l'OCDE entreprendra une étude qui traitera des stratégies que peuvent adopter les Etats africains pour un usage plus effectif de la mobilisation des ressources domestiques (MRD). La MRD sera cruciale pour compenser les déficits de finances publics engendrés par la chute actuelle de l’activité économique globale et l'effondrement des cours des matières premières. L'étude est financée par le Ministère italien des Affaires Étrangères et servira de référence au gouvernement Italien en vue de la préparation du sommet du G8 de 2009.
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