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Foro económico internacional de América Latina y el Caribe 2013

OECD Home Newsroom Promover la iniciativa empresarial para mayor competitividadFomentar el desarrollo de las pymes en Amrica Latina y el Caribe9:00-16:30, Viernes 31 mayo 2013Centro de Conferencia Pierre Mendes France, Ministerio de Economa y Hacienda ... [Published OECD - 6 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

R&D, patenting and growth: the role of public policy

This paper uses panel regression techniques to assess the policy determinants of private sector innovative Activity – proxied by R&D expenditure and the number of new patents – across 19 OECD countries. The relationship between innovation indicators and ... [Published OECD - 9 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Cities: green policies can contribute to growth

OECD Home 23/05/2013 - Cities can generate growth and jobs while becoming greener this is the message of the OECDs new More than half the people in the world live in or near cities today. By the middle of the century, urban areas will be home to over ... [Published OECD - 22 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Cross Country Analysis of Farm Economic Performance

Large farm size, low age profile, high educational level and use of financial leverage are factors in high economic performance of farms, according to this analysis of data from nine OECD countries and regions. The analysis shows significant differences ... [Published OECD - 13 hours ago]
Entities: OECD, Agriculture
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Investing in a sustainable future

OECD Home Investment strategies almost never consider external costs to the environment when calculating potential returns. But incorporating environmental risk and sustainability into investor mindsets is possible and urgent.Every day we hear more about ... [Published OECD - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Russia: Progress made in improving the quality of official statistics but challenges remain

OECD Home Newsroom 22/05/2013 - Russias official statistics are compiled with a high degree of professionalism and now have a solid legal basis, but their scope, timeliness and international comparability needs to be improved, according to an initial ... [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Ports: How to Get More Value for Money?

OECD Home Remarks by Angel Gurra, OECD Secretary-General, delivered at the International Transport Forum: OECD Side Event on PortsLeipzig, Germany, 22 May 2013(As prepared for delivery)Ladies and Gentlemen: Welcome to the OECDs Side Event at this years ... [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

TRANSPORT: Mobilising private sector investment

22/05/2013 - Boosting private sector investment in sustainable transport infrastructure will be essential as governments seek to meet long-term economic and environmental objectives at a time of constrained public finances, according to a new OECD re ... [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Morocco signs the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters

G20 countries commit to Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters President Nicolas Sarkozy and the Secretary General of the OECD Angel Gurria at the G20 summit in Cannes 3-4 November 2011.This Convention was developed ... [Published OECD - May 21 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

2013 OECD-Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance

OECD Home Corporate governance Corporate affairs Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - 5-6 June 2013Co-hosted by the Securities Commission of Malaysia and Bursa Malaysia, the Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance will meet in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 5-6 June ... [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

OECD approves the revision of Section on safe harbours in the Transfer Pricing Guidelines

OECD Home Tax 21/05/2013 - On 16 May 2013, the OECD Council approved the in Chapter IV of the Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations (TPG). New guidance on safe harbours provides opportunities for countries to ... [Published OECD - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Meeting our challenges

OECD Home Employment How can we increase employment and strengthen social cohesion? The prime minister of Norway argues that we need urgent action to ensure that an entire generation of young people remains connected to the labour market. We must also ... [Published OECD - May 21 2013]

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Presenting the report in Moscow, OECD Chief Statistician Martine Durand said the overall view of Russias statistical system was positive. "The main actors such as the federal state statistics service, ROSSTAT, should be congratulated on their work and commitment. But like all statistical systems, there are areas where improvements could be made."
...In their final communique, they warned evaders that "however hard they try to hide, they will be found"
"This is an exciting time to discuss Mexico’s reforms. Reforms are happening nearly every week – the pace of reform is breathtaking, more-so than in any other OECD country. And these reforms are not just incremental reforms: even “painful” and substantial constitutional reforms are being passed, such as the telecommunications reform that was just approved by state legislatures yesterday." see PCP Speech for launch of 2013 Economic Survey of Mexico by Deputy Secretary-General and Chief Economist, Pier Carlo Padoan
In the words of OECD Secretary General Angel Gurra: "Better policies for better lives is a journey, not a destination, and all these issues will be at the centre of the 2013 OECD Forum and Ministerial Council meeting discussions. I look forward to your participation in a lively and productive debate."

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Foro económico internacional de América Latina ... [Published OECD - 6 hours ago]
R&D, patenting and growth: the role of public p... [Published OECD - 9 hours ago]
Cross Country Analysis of Farm Economic Perform... [Published OECD - 13 hours ago]
Investing in a sustainable future [Published OECD - 16 hours ago]
Cities: green policies can contribute to growth [Published OECD - 22 hours ago]
Russia: Progress made in improving the quality ... [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
Ports: How to Get More Value for Money? [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
TRANSPORT: Mobilising private sector investment [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
2013 OECD-Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance [Published OECD - May 22 2013]
Meeting our challenges [Published OECD - May 21 2013]
Morocco signs the Convention on Mutual Administ... [Published OECD - May 21 2013]
OECD approves the revision of Section on safe h... [Published OECD - May 21 2013]
Secretary-General at the International Transpor... [Published OECD - May 17 2013]
Boardrooms in transition [Published OECD - May 17 2013]
TAX FRAUD: The fight continues [Published OECD - May 17 2013]
Tax administration: OECD publishes new comparat... [Published OECD - May 17 2013]
Tax Commissioners unite to fight tax fraud [Published OECD - May 17 2013]
MEXICO: Ambitious reform programme should continue [Published OECD - May 16 2013]
Economic Survey of Mexico 2013 [Published OECD - May 16 2013]
The OECD welcomes the Czech Republic to the Dev... [Published OECD - May 16 2013]
OECD Secretary General to participate in ITF S... [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
DEV Working Paper No. 316: The politics of tran... [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
International Economic Forum on Latin America a... [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
Development Centre Newsletter - May [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
Harmonised Unemployment Rates (HURs), OECD - Up... [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
Russia’s human capital challenge [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
SOCIETY : Growing risk of inequality and povert... [Published OECD - May 15 2013]
It’s all about people: Jobs, equality and trust [Published OECD - May 14 2013]
PORTUGAL: Prime Minister Passos Coelho visits OECD [Published OECD - May 14 2013]
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