Tag: OECD

At OECD, Israel joins global battle against climate change (Rina Bassist, Al-Monitor)

Environmental Protection Minister Tamar Zandberg, Energy Minister Karin Elharar and Israel’s ambassador to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Haim Assaraf met today with US climate...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken and OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann at a Joint Press Availability (US Department of State)

MODERATOR:  Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen – those in the room, those watching online – to this final press conference for the OECD’s Ministerial...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken at OECD Opening and Keynote Address (US Department of State)

Secretary Antony J. Blinken at OECD Opening and Keynote Address - United States Department of State  

U.S. and OECD Co-Host Panel on Quality Infrastructure and the Blue Dot Network (US Department of State)

Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined business and civil society representatives for a discussion on the Blue Dot Network and the imperative to raise...

The United States at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (US Department of State)

“This is a special institution, a special organization heading to its 60th anniversary…  A very powerful forum for coming together, working together on real solutions...

MACROECONOMIC POLICYMAKING/GOOGLE TRENDS/MACHINE LEARNING/OECD – Tracking GDP using Google Trends and machine learning: A new OECD model (Nicolas Woloszko, VOXEU)

A pre-requisite for good macroeconomic policymaking is timely information on the current state of the economy, particularly when economic activity is changing rapidly. Given...

EUROPE/COVID19 – Europe needs to prepare better for coming out of new strict containment measures (OECD)

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) once again spreading rapidly, and the re-introduction of containment measures to flatten the curve of the epidemic, it is crucial...

ASIA PACIFIC/HEALTH/COVID19 – Health at a Glance: Asia/Pacific 2020. Measuring Progress Towards Universal Health Coverage (OECD)

This sixth edition of Health at a Glance Asia/Pacific presents a set of key indicators of health status, the determinants of health, health care...