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OECD Conference on Empowering E-ConsumersEnglish | View long abstract 08-Dec-2009 The OECD Conference on Empowering E-Consumers: Strengthening Consumer Protection in the Internet Economy will be hosted by the US Federal Trade Commission in Washington, DC on 8-10 December 2009. |
OECD Economic Outlook No. 86 - United Statespdf,73Kb,English | View long abstract 19-Nov-2009 Summary of economic developments and projections for the United States taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook. Also available:Related documents: |
United States - external links to macroeconomic reports and datahtm,21Kb,English | View long abstract 09-Nov-2009 External links to: recent economic data; current interest rates and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant si ... Related documents: |
George C. Marshall: A tribute from the OECDEnglish | View long abstract 16-Oct-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General 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 ... |
Fixing Finance - Origins of the financial crisis and requirements for reformEnglish | View long abstract 13-Oct-2009 Adrian Blundell-Wignall, OECD Deputy Director of Financial and Enterprise Affairs What caused the global financial crisis, and what direction should the policy reform agenda take? Why did residential mortgage-backed securities and credit default swaps explode from around 2004? Adrian ... |
OECD Secretary-General congratulates President Obama on Nobel Peace PrizeEnglish | View long abstract 09-Oct-2009 OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría hailed the Nobel committee’s decision to award its annual Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack Obama, calling it “a powerful vote for peace and co-operation between nations”. Also available: |
Why does the United States spend so much more on health than other countries?pdf,376Kb,English | View long abstract 30-Sep-2009 The United States spent 16% of its national income (GDP) on health in 2007, which is by far, the highest share in the OECD. This presentation was given by Mark Pearson, Head of OECD Health Division, to the U.S Senate Special Committee on Aging. |
G20 Summit: An Update on the Move to Greater Transparency and International Cooperation in Tax MattersEnglish | View long abstract 25-Sep-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría reported to G20 on progress towards greater transparency and international cooperation in tax matters. Read the latest Progress Report listing where jurisdictions stand in implementing the ... Also available: |
G20 Summit: Framework for Strong, Sustainable and Balanced GrowthEnglish | View long abstract 25-Sep-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General 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 ... Also available: |
OECD-G20: International standards on structural policies key to emerging from crisisEnglish | View long abstract 25-Sep-2009 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 ... Also available: |
