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Is Informal Normal? Towards More and Better Jobs in Developing CountriesEnglish | View long abstract 21-Jan-2009 Shoe shine workers in Cairo, street vendors in Calcutta, badly-paid public officials driving their taxis at night in Moscow–this is informal employment. A new Development Centre study, "Is Informal Normal?", examines policy options to respond to the challenge of creating more and better job Also available:Related documents: |
Review of Higher Education Institutions in Regional Development 2008-10: The Campinas Metropolitan Region (CMR), BrazilEnglish | View long abstract 12-Jan-2009 The Campinas Metropolitan Region (CMR) participates in the Reviews of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Regional Development 2008-10. This site informs about the region, its higher education institutions, and the role its HEIs play in regional development |
Senior budget official country reviews of budgeting systemsEnglish | View long abstract 09-Dec-2008 The objective of senior budget official country reviews is to provide a comprehensive overview of the budget process in the country under examination, to evaluate national experiences in the light of international best practice and to provide specific policy recommendations. Also available: |
International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean 2009English | View long abstract 25-Nov-2008 OECD Development Centre The International Economic Forum Latin America and the Caribbean 2009 is a high level event taking place in Paris on 26 January, 2009. It is co-organised by the OECD Development Centre together with the French Ministry of Finance, the Inter-American Development Bank and Ubifrance. Also available: |
International Conference on BiofuelsEnglish | View long abstract 20-Nov-2008 Secretary-General Angel Gurría attended the International Conference on Biofuels in São Paulo on 19-21 November 2008. Also available:Related documents: |
Enhanced EngagementEnglish | View long abstract 13-Nov-2008 Enhanced Engagement is a fundamental proposal by the OECD member countries to forge a more structured and coherent partnership, based on mutual interest, with five major economies: Brazil, the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia and South Africa. Also available:Related documents: |
Latin American Economic Outlook multimedia siteEnglish | View long abstract 04-Nov-2008 Latin American Economic Outlook multimedia site |
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2008: Profile of Brazilpdf,127Kb,English | View long abstract 27-Oct-2008 This country profile highlights the strengths and challenges for science and technology performance and describes recent policy responses. Also available:Related documents: |
Visit of the Secretary-General to El Salvador (27-29 October 2008)English | View long abstract 22-Oct-2008 During his visit, Angel Gurría launched the Latin American Outlook and the Peer Review on Competition Law and Policy in El Salvador. Also available:Related documents: |