7-December-2010
English
In his presentation of the PISA results, A. Gurría underlined that education is the single most critical investment to raise the long-run growth potential of countries
3-December-2010
English
In his remarks, A. Gurría said that the middle sectors in Latin America are closer to the disadvantaged than to the affluent in many aspects.
3-December-2010
Spanish
El buen gobierno corporativo y la integridad son clave para restaurar la legitimidad de la economía de mercado y nos ayudarán a convertir la globalización en un vehículo eficaz para el progreso de la humanidad.
3-December-2010
Spanish
Aunque la clase media en América Latina está creciendo y comienza a ser un motor para el progreso económico, continúa siendo económicamente vulnerable en comparación con los países de alto ingreso de la OCDE, de acuerdo al Secretario General de la OCDE.
3-December-2010
English
Good corporate governance practices will be key to restoring the legitimacy of the market economy and helping us turn globalisation into an effective vehicle for human progress, said A. Gurría.
26-November-2010
English
In his remarks to "Making Reform Happen", Angel Gurría said that "well-designed and well-implemented reforms yield a triple dividend. They lift output and employment; they strengthen public budgets and they rebalance global demand."
25-November-2010
English
Latin America’s position in the global political arena is getting stronger. Brazil, Mexico and Argentina are members of the G20. Chile is a country of best practices when it comes to sustainable public finances or the pension system. And the region as...
16-November-2010
English
In his remarks for the launch of the Environmental Performance Review of Japan, Angel Gurría noted that "Japan has made good progress in addressing a range of traditional environmental problems including air and water pollution, and waste management."
15-November-2010
English
Opening the Socialist International council meeting hosted at the OECD, Mr. Gurría said that the crisis has revealed a growing loss of trust in the institutions. Political leaders and the Socialist International in particular, have a mandate for change and a duty to rebuild confidence by developping a new growth model for the 21st Century with a strong social dimension, he added.
15-November-2010
English
To the Public Governance Ministerial Meeting, Angel Gurría underlined that "Trust is a key intangible asset, necessary for the functioning of our market economies", that "Trust is also needed for governments to undertake the necessary reforms to restore long-term sustainable growth."