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Corporate Governance in Development: The Experiences of Brazil, Chile, India, and South Africa

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13-Feb-2004

Charles P. Oman

Is corporate governance important for developing countries? Is it, or should it be, a matter of concern for policy-makers in those countries?

South Africa joins the OECD System for Mutual Acceptance of Chemical Safety Data

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30-Jan-2004

South Africa will be the first non-member country to sign on to the OECD's Mutual Acceptance of Data in the assessment of chemicals when it takes part in the OECD Chemicals Committee meeting in Paris 4-6 February.

DEV Centre WP 231: Macroeconomic Convergence in Southern Africa: The Rand Zone Experience

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16-Dec-2003

Martin Grandes

This paper aims to answer the following questions: has the CMA ever been an optimal currency area (OCA) and what are the costs and benefits of the CMA for its participating countries?

DEV Centre WP 230: The Currency Premium and Local-Currency Denominated Debt Costs in South Africa

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08-Dec-2003

Martin Grandes, Marcel Peter, Nicolas Pinaud

This paper aims at identifying the determinants of South African currency premia in order to assess the scope of South African economic policies for narrowing the spread on local-currency denominated debt.

Competition Law and Policy in South Africa

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15-May-2003

This report by the OECD Secretariat which provides an overview of competition law and policy in South Africa was the basis of an in-depth peer review at the 2003 OECD Global Forum on Competition.

PRIVATE STUDY OF PROTECTED LAND IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: A Review Of Markets, Approaches, Barriers And Issues

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10-Apr-2002

This paper represents a first attempt to assess the role of the private sector in supplying protected land or 'land under wildlife' in southern Africa. Although limited information exists on private conservation ...

OECD-African Development Bank Publication Reviews Africa’s Economic Outlook

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28-Jan-2002

Africa's economic growth is expected to remain positive at around 3.2 per cent per annum over the next two years, and most of the governments of African countries operate the budgets with a surplus.

Global Forum on Social Equity, Economic Growth and Good Governance

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24-Jan-2002

Johannesburg, South Africa, 23-24 November 2001 Part of the The OECD-Southern Africa Dialogue, the forum discussed different national approaches to strengthening the triangulation of good public governance, economic growth and social equity.