8-March-2016
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Bribery in international business undermines good governance and economic development, perpetuates poverty and distorts international competition.
8-March-2016
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OECD countries have agreed to work towards greater gender equality in public life – including in governments, parliaments and judiciaries – with concrete measures to improve women’s access to leadership and decision-making roles and integrate more of a gender perspective into public policies.
4-March-2016
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Spain’s gradual economic recovery should enable it to start reversing the sharp decline in its development assistance since 2010 and focus more of its aid budget on the neediest countries, according to an OECD Review.
1-March-2016
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How have environmental regulations affected international trade patterns to date and how would stricter laws affect the export competitiveness of countries like China or the UK in sectors from textiles to steel? Does the evidence bear out the pollution haven hypothesis and how can countries gain competitive advantage from the low-carbon transition?
25-February-2016
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The OECD Economic Assessment of The Netherlands, to be published on Thursday 3 March 2016, discusses the recent economic recovery as well as the remaining challenges to achieving sustainable and inclusive growth.
24-February-2016
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Policymakers need to deploy broad-based reform plans that incorporate monetary, fiscal, and structural policies to stimulate persistently weak demand, re-launch productivity growth, create jobs and build a more inclusive global economy, according to the OECD’s annual Going for Growth report.
24-February-2016
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The OECD Working Group on Bribery expresses its serious concern regarding the situation of the Commission for the Prevention of Corruption (CPC) in Slovenia.
24-February-2016
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Lithuania needs to boost job creation and reduce labour costs in order to help more young people into work, according to a new OECD report.
24-February-2016
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The OECD Working Group on Bribery expresses its serious concern with Finland’s continued failure to implement the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.
24-February-2016
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The OECD Working Group on Bribery has serious concerns regarding Belgium’s limited efforts to comply with the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.