25-November-2011
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Scaling Up Knowledge sharing for Development: G20 Development Group Working Paper
The objective of this working paper is to recommend, at the request of the G-20, how Knowledge sharing (KS), through North-South, South-South, and triangular cooperation, can be scaled up in support of growth and development processes. The paper has been developed by a working group, consisting of the Task Team on South-South Cooperation, UNDP, the OECD and the World Bank Institute.
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23-November-2011
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Joint report by IEA, OPEC, OECD and World Bank on fossil-fuel and other energy subsidies: An update of the G20 Pittsburgh and Toronto Commitments
When G20 Leaders met in Pittsburgh, USA, 2009, they committed to “rationalize and phase out over the medium term inefficient fossil fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption”, while recognising “the importance of providing those in need with essential energy services, including through the use of targeted cash transfers and other appropriate mechanisms”.
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5-November-2011
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Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion Report to Leaders
The Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) was tasked by the G20 Leaders to provide a progress report for the 2011 Summit in Cannes. This present report summarises the efforts made in this first year of continuous work, presents the main achievements and describes the outlook for the second year of implementation of the work plan.
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4-November-2011
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4-November-2011
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The Cannes Action Plan for Growth and Jobs
The global economy has entered a new and difficult phase. Global growth has weakened, downside risks have heightened, and confidence has waned.
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31-October-2011
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International capital flows: Structural reforms and experience with the OECD Code of Liberalisation of Capital Movements
The dramatic increase in international capital flows, despite a temporary contraction during the global crisis, has motivated policy discussions on the associated benefits and costs of capital mobility. While international capital movements can support long-term growth, they also pose short-term policy challenges, including those associated with undesirable consequences of exchange-rate appreciation, financial and asset-price cycles
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28-October-2011
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Report of the Development Working Group
This report has been prepared by the G20 Development Working Group (DWG). During the French Presidency of the G20, the DWG, co-chaired by France, Korea and South Africa, has gathered representatives from G20 countries and countries invited to the Cannes Summit. The DWG also benefited from contributions from the many International Organisations.
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15-October-2011
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G20 Principles for Co-operation between the IMF and Regional Financing Arrangements
G20 Principles for Co-operation between the IMF and Regional Financing Arrangements as endorsed by G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.
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15-October-2011
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G20 Action Plan to Support the Development of Local Currency Bond Markets
G20 Action Plan to Support the Development of Local Currency Bond Markets as endorsed by G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors.
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6-October-2011
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Mobilizing Climate Finance
This paper responds to the request of G20 Finance Ministers in exploring scaled up finance for climate change adaptation and mitigation in developing countries. This paper was coordinated by the World Bank Group, in close partnership with the IMF, the OECD and the Regional Development Banks. The OECD contributed the analysis of fossil fuel support, monitoring and tracking of climate finance and other inputs.