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Improving Social Cohesion in Latin America: Making the Most of GlobalisationEnglish | View long abstract 06-Oct-2008 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In his remarks delivered during a Euro-Latin American seminar, Mr. Gurría stressed that while creating immense wealth and opportunities, the global economy has also generated and deepened inequalities, particularly in Latin America where income inequality is the greatest in the world. Also available: |
Launching of the Latin American Economic Outlook 2009 in San Salvador - 28 October 2008English | View long abstract 02-Oct-2008 Development Centre Latin American Economic Outlook 2009 (LEO) Also available: |
Latin American Economic Outlook 2009English | View long abstract 15-Sep-2008 OECD Development Centre Are Latin American governments maximising the potential of fiscal policy as a development tool? This 2009 edition of the annual OECD Latin American Economic Outlook analyses the progress governments in the region have achieved in the fiscal realm during the last dec Related documents: |
Education at a Glance 2008 Briefing Note - Brazilpdf,313Kb,English | View long abstract 09-Sep-2008 This note contrasts key findings for Brazil with global trends among OECD countries, under the headings: quantity and quality challenges, resource and efficiency challenges and equity challenges. Related documents: |
UNU-WIDER preliminary programme Johanesburg 5-6 September 2008pdf,31Kb,English | View long abstract 29-Aug-2008 development Centre Preliminary programme of the UNU-WIDER Project Meeting on Southern Engines of Global Growth: China, India, Brazil and South Africa (CIBS), held on 5-6 September in Johannesburg, South Africa. |
Enhanced Engagement: Towards a stronger partnership between major emerging economies and the OECDEnglish | View long abstract 25-Jul-2008 OECD countries believe that Enhanced Engagement should incorporate certain core elements that would be common with all partner countries. |
Economic Survey of Brazil 2009: Making government operations more cost-effectiveEnglish | View long abstract 14-Jul-2008 Despite considerable progress in many areas, there remains substantial scope for making government operations more cost-effective. Brazil spends a high share of GDP on selected government financed programmes ... |
Economic Survey of Brazil 2009: Reaping the benefits of macroeconomic consolidationEnglish | View long abstract 14-Jul-2008 Despite the current problems related to the global financial and economic crisis, ongoing macroeconomic adjustment continues to bear fruit. Attainment of the primary budget surplus targets has delivered ... |
Economic Survey of Brazil 2009: Looking beyond the global financial and economic crisis towards sustained growthEnglish | View long abstract 14-Jul-2008 Brazil’s economic fundamentals have improved considerably in the ten years following the abandonment of exchange rate management in 1999 and adoption of a policy framework combining inflation targeting, ... |
Economic Survey of Brazil 2009English | View long abstract 14-Jul-2008 Brazil has not been left unscathed by the unfolding global crisis. But economic fundamentals are strong, and the macroeconomic policy responses have been appropriate. Longer-term challenges remain, including the need for tax reform and to make government operations more cost-effective. Also available: |