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CRS Profile for Brazilpdf,816Kb,English | View long abstract 03-Jan-2008 A CRS profile details the information the OECD holds on the DAC members' Official Development Assistance commitments and briefly describes the CRS codes used to proxy aid-for-trade categories. The CRS codes record the sector of destination of an activity and not the nature of the activity per se Related documents: |
Brazil - Phase 2: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Conventionpdf,760Kb,English | View long abstract 18-Dec-2007 Brazil should rapidly amend its legislation to make companies directly liable for the payment of bribes to foreign public officials, and to ensure that effective, proportionate and dissuasive sanctions are applicable, according to a new report by the OECD Working Group on Bribery. Related documents: |
Presentation of the Latin American Economic Outlook 2008 in Washington - 6 December 2007English | View long abstract 19-Nov-2007 OECD Development Centre Presentation of the Latin American Economic Outlook 2008 in Washington (December 6, 2007), hosted by the Organization of American States Also available:Related documents: |
América Latina: el compromiso emergente de la OCDESpanish | View long abstract 08-Nov-2007 Angel Gurría, Secretario general de la OCDE En la presentación del primer estudio de Perspectivas Económicas de América Latina el Secretario General destacó el creciente papel de América Latina como uno de los principales motores de la globalización. |
The impact of China and India in Latin America: Challenges and OpportunitiesEnglish | View long abstract 08-Nov-2007 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General Mr Gurría underlined that the economic expansion of China and India is a great opportunity for Latin American countries. However, he mentioned that Latin America should not limit its opportunities in Asia ... Also available:Related documents: |
Podcast: Latin American Economic OutlookEnglish | View long abstract 07-Nov-2007 Javier Santiso, Chief Economist of the OECD Development Centre Javier Santiso presents the specific economic challenges facing Latin America: improving public finances, pension reform, boosting competition in the telecoms sector and reinforcing competitiveness with the emerging Asian economies. Also available: |
Latin American Economic Outlook 2008English | View long abstract 07-Nov-2007 OECD Development Centre The first Latin American Economic Outlook provides policy recommendations in four key areas for the region’s development: fiscal policy, pension fund reform, private investments in telecommunications, and the impact of Asia’s emerging economies. Also available: |
PI n°53 - Latin America’s Asian Opportunitypdf,238Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Oct-2007 Rolando Avendaño and Gøril Bjerkhol Havro Growing trade with China and India offers new export opportunities for Latin America. Latin American countries need to invest in infrastructure and innovation. Also available: |
PI n°52 - Telecommunications in Latin America: can multinationals fill the gaps?pdf,149Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Oct-2007 Juan R. de Laiglesia Foreign investment in telecommunications in Latin America has amounted to over $110 billion since 1990, more than for all other developing countries combined. Competitive markets and policies promoting access can help narrow the connectivity gap between rich and poor. Also available: |
PI n°51 - Has Pension Reform Failed Latin America?pdf,109Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Oct-2007 Charles Oman and Waldo Tapia Private pension funds in Latin America have a still untapped potential to help to improve corporate governance by influencing the governance standards of the companies in which they invest. Also available: |
