The Economic Impact of Export Restrictions on Raw Materials

Export restrictions on raw materials can have a negative impact on the efficient allocation of resources, international trade and the competitiveness and development of industries in both importing and exporting countries, according to this collection of papers.

Seizing the Benefits of Trade for Employment and Growth

Open markets, complemented by properly designed employment and social policies, are essential to growth and job creation, says this joint report by the OECD, the International Labour Organization (ILO), the World Bank and the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Trade and Economic Effects of Responses to the Economic Crisis

Open markets will be necessary for a sustained economic recovery, so governments must continue to resist protectionist pressures, says this report on trade policy responses to the economic crisis.

Trade and Economic Effects of Responses to the Economic Crisis

Open markets will be necessary for a sustained economic recovery. This report recommends that governments continue to resist protectionist pressures and work towards a level playing field for trade.

Statistical Databases: OECD Structural Analysis Statistics (STAN) Online Database

Description of OECD Structural Analysis Statistics Online Database.

Aid for Trade at a Glance 2011: Showing Results

Aid for trade increases exports, creates jobs, boosts long-term economic growth and reduces poverty. Aid for trade increased 60% of the past 7 years, to USD 40 billion in 2009. The share to Africa and the Americas is growing fast, but dropping to Asia, Europe and Oceania.

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• Aid for Trade at a Glance 2009: Maintaining Momentum
• Aid for Trade at a Glance 2007
• OECD work on Aid for Trade

OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook

Farm commodity prices have fallen from their record peaks of 2008 but are unlikely to drop back to their average levels of the past decade, according to OECD-FAO agricultural market projections for production, consumption, trade, stocks and prices of featured commodities.

OECD Statistics on International Trade in Services: Detailed Tables by Partner Country 2004-2007, 2009 Edition

This publication by OECD on statistics of trade in services broken down by partner country is a response to a growing interest in trade in services partly due to their increasing importance in economic production and partly drive...

2009 Responses to the 2006 Survey on Measures taken to combat Bribery in Officially Supported Export Credits

Members have updated their responses to the 2006 Survey on measures taken to combat bribery in officially supported export credits.

OECD Factbook: Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics

The OECD Factbook is the best-selling, innovative title from the OECD. It provides a global overview of today’s major economic, social and environmental indicators, presenting them clearly and concisely, and in a range of user-friendly formats.