Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Keywords OECD Read more about Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is an intergovernmental economic organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
Andreas Schleicher Keywords education PISA OECD Read more about Andreas Schleicher Andreas Schleicher initiated and oversees the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and other international instruments that have created a global platform for policy-makers, researchers and educators across nations and cultures to innovate and transform educational policies and practices. Before joining the OECD, he was Director for Analysis at the In
Mathilde Mesnard Keywords finance corporate governance corporate finance OECD Read more about Mathilde Mesnard Mathilde Mesnard is Deputy Director of the OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs since 2016. She is responsible for the policy areas of financial markets and corporate governance and corporate finance, as well as the Centre for Responsible Business Conduct.
Making Blended Finance Work for Water and Sanitation Read more about Making Blended Finance Work for Water and Sanitation This presentation discussed the key findings from the OECD report on applying and scaling innovative blended finance approaches in the water and sanitation sector.
Kathleen Dominique Keywords OECD financing water-related investment Roundtable on Financing Water water security water economics water finance water policy water investment water management water sector Read more about Kathleen Dominique Kathleen Dominique leads OECD's work on financing water-related investment, including the Roundtable on Financing Water - a global public-private platform to scale up action and financing for investments that contribute to water security and sustainable growth. She is the author and frequent speaker on a wide range of topics related to water economics, finance and policy, and is a faculty member of the Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences Po teaching a course on water finance and investment.
Investing in Water Security: A Focus on Finance for the AWDO 2020 Read more about Investing in Water Security: A Focus on Finance for the AWDO 2020 This presentation discussed the economic case for water security, the drivers of water-related investment needs, and the respective role of revenues from tariffs, public finance, and official development assistance. It also suggested some financing options to close the financing gap.
Recent Migration Trends to OECD and Selected Non-OECD Countries from Asia Read more about Recent Migration Trends to OECD and Selected Non-OECD Countries from Asia Labor migration is growing although at a lower rate than in the late 2000s. Asia continues to account for a growing share of overall migration to OECD countries.
Digital Governance Policy Design and Implementation Read more about Digital Governance Policy Design and Implementation Learn about the success and failure of digital services. The success of a digital government strategy requires openness and engagement, governance and coordination, and capacities to support implementation.
Workshop on Enhancing Value-Added Tax Administration Read more about Workshop on Enhancing Value-Added Tax Administration Experts from International Monetary Fund and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development discussed key issues and challenges confronting revenue bodies of developing economies on value-added tax administration, and how these issues are addressed by advanced economies in the region and globally. Tax officials from East and Southeast Asia participated in the discussion.