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United States - external links to macroeconomic reports and datahtm,19Kb,English | View long abstract 06-Oct-2008 External links to: recent economic data; current interest rates and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant si ... Related documents: |
Statement by the Secretary-General of the OECD, Mr. Angel Gurría, on the Financial Crisis and its AftermathEnglish | View long abstract 23-Sep-2008 OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría welcomes and supports the systemic rescue plan for financial markets announced by the US Government, which he says will contribute to stabilizing the U.S. and world economies. Also available:Related documents: |
Quantifying the effect of financial conditions on US activityEnglish | View long abstract 15-Sep-2008 Stéphanie Guichard and David Turner This paper constructs a broad measure of financial conditions for the United States which suggests that since the onset of the credit crisis there has been a marked tightening in financial conditions, despite a substantial easing of policy rates and a depreciation of the dollar. Also available: |
What is the economic outlook for OECD countries? An interim assessmentpdf,1Mb,English | View long abstract 02-Sep-2008 Jørgen Elmeskov, OECD acting Chief Economist Interim press conference handout for journalists - September 2008 Related documents: |
Recent trends and structural breaks in US and EU15 labour productivity growthEnglish | View long abstract 05-Aug-2008 Laure Turner and Hervé Boulhol This paper examines shifts in labour productivity growth in the United States and in Europe between 1970 and 2007 based on econometric tests of structural breaks. Also available: |
FDI from OECD countries jumps 50% in 2007 but set to fall in 2008English | View long abstract 24-Jun-2008 Foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows from OECD countries in 2007 leapt to a record USD 1.82 trillion from USD 1.2 trillion in 2006 but are projected to fall sharply in 2008, according to estimates from the OECD. Also available: |
OECD Economic Outlook No. 83 - United Statespdf,22Kb,English | View long abstract 04-Jun-2008 Summary of economic developments and projections for the United States taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook. Also available:Related documents: |
Entrepreneurship and innovation are engines of economic growth, OECD workshop concludespdf,114Kb,English | View long abstract 08-May-2008 A three-day international workshop on innovation and the global impact of high-growth small and medium-sized firms (SMEs), organized by OECD with the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City, hailed entrepreneurship and the fast growth of innovative small firms as the engines of economic growth. |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008 - United States Country Notepdf,44Kb,English | View long abstract 04-Mar-2008 This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2007 priorities for the United States. ... Also available:Related documents: |
Does distance matter? The effect of geographic isolation on productivity levelspdf,547Kb,English | View long abstract 18-Sep-2007 Bryn Battersby This chapter from OECD Economic Studies No. 42 provides an initial investigation of the link between distance and labour productivity levels. Also available:Related documents: |
How deep is the impact of the recent oil and credit shocks on the productive potential of OECD economies?
Issue No. 83