Organization For Economic Cooperation And Development Books
Trade and economic effects of responses to the economic crisis
By Organisation For Economic Co Operation And Development
The dramatic collapse in world trade in 2009 is, this report shows, mainly due to: the drop in demand for highly traded products; the drying up of trade finance; and the vertically integrated natur...
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Sickness disability and work
By Organisation For Economic Co Operation And Development
Too many workers leave the labour market permanently due to health problems or disability, and too few people with reduced work capacity manage to remain in employment. This is a social and economi...
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Innovation and the development agenda
By Erika Kraemer Mbula, Watu Wamae
Innovation drives long-term economic growth. It has an important role to play as global economies recover from the current financial crisis. This book examines the role of innovation in developing...
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Competitiveness and private sector development
By Organisation For Economic Co Operation And Development
In 2009 Kazakhstan launched a far-reaching program to diversify its sources of foreign direct investment. To support this effort, it asked the OECD to undertake a three-year Sector Competitiveness...
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Against the odds
Many socio-economically disadvantaged students excel in PISA. This publication focuses on students who succeed at school despite a disadvantaged background. The report shows that overcoming barrier...
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