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Policy Responses in Emerging Economies to International Agricultural Commodity Price Surges01-Oct-2010 Darryl Jones and Andrzej Kwieciński Commodity prices surged in 2006-08 in Argentina, Brazil, China, Chile, India, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa, Ukraine and Vietnam. Government policy responses to these price surges were not always successful in minimising the impact on consumers and producers, this report finds. Also available: |
Growth and Sustainability in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa06-Aug-2010 Growth and Sustainability in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa is based on the proceedings of a conference, organised by the OECD, on the growth performance of these large emerging-market economies. |
Employment and Skills Strategies in Southeast Asia: Setting the Scene05-Jul-2010 This report identifies and discusses employment and skills strategies in Southeast Asia. The aim of the exercise is to identify a number of characteristics and trends of employment and skills development in the region which can be explored and addressed further by the ESSSA initiative. |
Demand Growth in Developing Countries01-Jul-2010 David Abler, Penn State University A report on how growth in demand for agricultural products has evolved in developing and emerging economies, notably Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia and China (the so-called BRIIC countries). |
Tax: Brazil, Indonesia ranked as implementing international information standard03-Jun-2010 As a result of details provided to the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, Brazil and Indonesia are now ranked in the category of jurisdictions that have substantially implemented the internationally agreed tax standard. |
Long-term growth and policy challenges in the large emerging economies19-Mar-2010 Paul Conway, Sean Dougherty and Artur Radziwill This paper uses the OECD’s Going for Growth framework, as well as other available evidence linking policies to economic performance, to identify key structural policy challenges in the BIICS for the years ahead. Also available:Related documents: |
Indonesia - statement, OECD Agriculture Ministerial Meeting 201025-Feb-2010 Statement by Dr Bayu Krisnmurthi, Vice Minister of Agriculture, Indonesia, OECD Agriculture Ministerial Meeting |
Economic Importance of Agriculture for Poverty Reduction18-Jan-2010 Dalila Cervantes-Godoy and Joe Dewbre The Millennium Declaration set 2015 as the target date for halving the number of people living in extreme poverty. This paper examines the role of the agricultural sector and looks at 25 developing countries who have posted extraordinary success in reducing extreme poverty. Also available: |
Employment and Skills Strategies in Southeast Asia (ESSSA)01-Dec-2009 The rapidly developing Southeast Asia region is confronted with significant labour market challenges. This initiative aims to address the issues of employment and skills, especially through an interaction platform for members. Related documents: |
Conference: Routes out of the crisis: Strategies for local employment recovery and skills development in Asia (Malag-Java)01-Dec-2009 While no country has been spared from the effects of the financial and economic crisis, the diverse impact has been quite evident in Asia. Related documents: |