3-June-2016
English
What is blocking business investment and productivity growth? OECD Business and Finance Outlook 2016 will focus on fragmentation at all levels of the global economy: heterogeneous policies, rules, laws and industry practices that create perverse incentives and block business efficiency.
2-June-2016
English, PDF, 2,586kb
Outcome of the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting under the Chairmanship of Chile and the Vice-Chairmanship of Finland, Hungary and Japan on 1-2 June to discuss how to enhance productivity and inclusive growth in mutually reinforcing ways, as key drivers to increase people’s wellbeing. C/MIN(2016)8
2-June-2016
English
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, government officials, business leaders and civil society representatives will come together at the 2016 Global Forum on Responsible Business Conduct on 8-9 June.
1-June-2016
English
The global economy is stuck in a low-growth trap that will require more coordinated and comprehensive use of fiscal, monetary and structural policies to move to a higher growth path and ensure that promises are kept to both young and old, according to the OECD’s latest Global Economic Outlook.
1-June-2016
Spanish
La economía global está atorada en una trampa de bajo crecimiento que exige un uso más coordinado e integral de las políticas fiscales, monetarias y estructurales para avanzar a un camino de mayor crecimiento y asegurar que se mantengan las promesas para los jóvenes y los adultos mayores. Esto se afirma en la edición más reciente del informe Global Perspectivas Económicas de la OCDE.
31-May-2016
English
Declining productivity growth and rising inequality are two of the biggest obstacles to improved economic performance, according to a new OECD report.
31-May-2016
English
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría, and Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, founder of the Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation (KSCF), agreed today for their respective organisations to work together to fight child poverty and exploitation.
31-May-2016
English
Being healthy and having a good job are two of the most important ingredients associated with subjective well-being, according to the latest data from the OECD’s Better Life Index.
31-May-2016
English
The latest OECD Economic Survey - Czech Republic, to be published on Monday 6 June, discusses the country’s recent performance and prospects for further income convergence toward the more advanced OECD countries in a difficult international environment.
26-May-2016
English
Productivity growth – the central driver of rising economic output and material living standards – has been slowing in many advanced and emerging economies in the wake of the crisis, according to new data released today in the OECD Compendium of Productivity Indicators.