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02 Dec 2005 |
Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa
Southern Africa suffers from disproportionately expensive capital which denies the region its full growth potential. This book presents ideas and proposals for reducing the cost of capital in the region. |
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21 Jul 2000 |
Regional Integration and Internal Reforms in the Mediterranean Area
The authors of this study highlight the opportunities trade liberaliastion agreements offer for supporting reforms to encourage industrial restructuring through financial transfers, providing incentives for producers to diversify, and securing new... |
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15 Oct 2004 |
Regional Integration, FDI and Competitiveness in Southern Africa
By analysing investment flows and examining the role of foreign direct investment in key industries, this book examines why Southern Africa has not become a magnet for FDI and what it needs to do to attract more investment. |
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30 Mar 2015 |
Securing Livelihoods for All
This book presents five possible future scenarios for livelihoods, whose positive or negative outcomes depend on how several emerging challenges are dealt with. It concludes with ideas for global, national and local action that hold significant... |
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28 Oct 2014 |
Social Cohesion Policy Review of Viet Nam
This report examines the effects of recent economic growth in Viet Nam on social cohesion. |
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02 Sept 2013 |
Start-up Latin America
This report reviews the policy mix to support knowledge-based start-ups in six countries in Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. |
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20 Oct 2016 |
Start-up Latin America 2016
Start-up Latin America 2016 presents an update of start-up promotion policies in the region. Start-ups are becoming a reality in Latin America and public policies are playing an important role in supporting their creation and expansion. This second... |
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21 May 2019 |
Tackling Vulnerability in the Informal Economy
A majority of workers in the world are informally employed and contribute to economic and social development through market and non-market activities that are not protected, regulated, well-recognised or valued. This study provides an in-depth... |
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17 Nov 2011 |
Tackling the Policy Challenges of Migration
This book contributes to the current debate on migration policy, focusing on three main elements in the standard migration policy dialogue: the regulation of flows, the integration of immigrants and the impact of labour mobility on development. |
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30 Sept 1998 |
The Economics and Politics of Transition to an Open Market Economy
This book explains why Egypt is lagging behind other countries in the Mediterranean region in reforming its economy. |
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12 Sept 2001 |
The Economics and Politics of Transition to an Open Market Economy: Colombia
This book explains how various forces related to each other and how the conflicts were resolved - or not in Colombia's transtion to an open economy. |
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27 Oct 2006 |
The Ladder of Competitiveness
Using empirical data from over 50 countries, this book shows how even small differences in a number of factors combine to boost or block productivity, and proposes two new measures as alternatives to simple comparisons of industrial productivity. |
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30 Oct 2009 |
The Making of Global Finance 1880-1913
This book traces the roots of global financial integration in the first “modern” era of globalisation from 1880 to 1913 and can serve as a valuable tool to current-day policy dilemmas by using historical data to see which policies in the past led to... |
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12 May 2006 |
The Rise of China and India
This book demonstrates how the growing economic power of China and India is already influencing the growth patterns of African countries, particularly oil- and commodities-exporting ones. |
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30 Sept 1998 |
The Second-Generation Pension Reforms in Latin America
This study provides a detailed description of all second-generation pension reforms in Latin America to date, evaluates the first years of operations of the new systems and outlines the problems and challenges which the systems are still facing. |
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18 Apr 2007 |
The Visible Hand of China in Latin America
Latin America is looking towards China and Asia -- and China and Asia are looking right back. This is a major shift: for the first time in its history, Latin America can benefit from not one but three major engines of world growth. Until the 1980s ... |
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18 Sept 2006 |
The World Economy
The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective (2001) and The World Economy: Historical Statistics (2003). This new edition contains Statlinks, so that readers can access the... |
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25 Sept 2003 |
The World Economy
Following on from his The World Economy: a Millennial Perspective, published by the OECD in 2001, in this book, Angus Maddison offers a rare insight into the history and political influence of national accounts and national accounting. |
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12 Jun 2001 |
The World Economy
Angus Maddison provides a comprehensive view of the growth and levels of world population since the year 1000 when rich countries of today were poorer than Asia and Africa. The gap between the world leader, the US and the poorest region, Africa, is ... |
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11 Mar 2024 |
Towards Greener and More Inclusive Societies in Southeast Asia
Understanding the effects of both climate change and green growth policies on jobs and people is thus essential for making the transition in Southeast Asia an inclusive one. The study explores these issues, with emphasis on the potential effects on... |
Development Centre Studies
OECD Development Centre
This series of monographs from the OECD Development Centre covers development issues generally and in some cases issues in specific countries. It includes Angus Maddison’s books containing long-term historical estimates of GDP for various areas of the world.
- ISSN: 19900295 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/19900295
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Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa
Nicolas Pinaud and Martin Grandes
02 Dec 2005
Southern Africa suffers from disproportionately expensive capital which denies the region its full growth potential. This book presents ideas and proposals for reducing the cost of capital in the region.
Regional Integration and Internal Reforms in the Mediterranean Area
Sébastien Dessus and Akiko Suwa
21 Jul 2000
The authors of this study highlight the opportunities trade liberaliastion agreements offer for supporting reforms to encourage industrial restructuring through financial transfers, providing incentives for producers to diversify, and securing new...
Regional Integration, FDI and Competitiveness in Southern Africa
Andrea Goldstein
15 Oct 2004
By analysing investment flows and examining the role of foreign direct investment in key industries, this book examines why Southern Africa has not become a magnet for FDI and what it needs to do to attract more investment.
Securing Livelihoods for All
OECD
30 Mar 2015
This book presents five possible future scenarios for livelihoods, whose positive or negative outcomes depend on how several emerging challenges are dealt with. It concludes with ideas for global, national and local action that hold significant...
Social Cohesion Policy Review of Viet Nam
OECD
28 Oct 2014
This report examines the effects of recent economic growth in Viet Nam on social cohesion.
Start-up Latin America
OECD
02 Sept 2013
This report reviews the policy mix to support knowledge-based start-ups in six countries in Latin America, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.
Start-up Latin America 2016
OECD
20 Oct 2016
Start-up Latin America 2016 presents an update of start-up promotion policies in the region. Start-ups are becoming a reality in Latin America and public policies are playing an important role in supporting their creation and expansion. This second...
Tackling Vulnerability in the Informal Economy
OECD and International Labour Organization
21 May 2019
A majority of workers in the world are informally employed and contribute to economic and social development through market and non-market activities that are not protected, regulated, well-recognised or valued. This study provides an in-depth...
Tackling the Policy Challenges of Migration
OECD, Jason Gagnon and David Khoudour-Castéras
17 Nov 2011
This book contributes to the current debate on migration policy, focusing on three main elements in the standard migration policy dialogue: the regulation of flows, the integration of immigrants and the impact of labour mobility on development.
The Economics and Politics of Transition to an Open Market Economy
Dieter Weiss and Ulrich Wurzel
30 Sept 1998
This book explains why Egypt is lagging behind other countries in the Mediterranean region in reforming its economy.
The Economics and Politics of Transition to an Open Market Economy: Colombia
Sebastian Edwards
12 Sept 2001
This book explains how various forces related to each other and how the conflicts were resolved - or not in Colombia's transtion to an open economy.
The Ladder of Competitiveness
Daniel Cohen and Orsetta Causa
27 Oct 2006
Using empirical data from over 50 countries, this book shows how even small differences in a number of factors combine to boost or block productivity, and proposes two new measures as alternatives to simple comparisons of industrial productivity.
The Making of Global Finance 1880-1913
Marc Flandreau and Frédéric Zumer
30 Oct 2009
This book traces the roots of global financial integration in the first “modern” era of globalisation from 1880 to 1913 and can serve as a valuable tool to current-day policy dilemmas by using historical data to see which policies in the past led to...
The Rise of China and India
Andrea Goldstein, Nicolas Pinaud, Helmut Reisen and Xiaobao Chen
12 May 2006
This book demonstrates how the growing economic power of China and India is already influencing the growth patterns of African countries, particularly oil- and commodities-exporting ones.
The Second-Generation Pension Reforms in Latin America
Monika Queisser
30 Sept 1998
This study provides a detailed description of all second-generation pension reforms in Latin America to date, evaluates the first years of operations of the new systems and outlines the problems and challenges which the systems are still facing.
The Visible Hand of China in Latin America
OECD Development Centre
18 Apr 2007
Latin America is looking towards China and Asia -- and China and Asia are looking right back. This is a major shift: for the first time in its history, Latin America can benefit from not one but three major engines of world growth. Until the 1980s ...
The World Economy
Angus Maddison
18 Sept 2006
The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective (2001) and The World Economy: Historical Statistics (2003). This new edition contains Statlinks, so that readers can access the...
The World Economy
Angus Maddison
25 Sept 2003
Following on from his The World Economy: a Millennial Perspective, published by the OECD in 2001, in this book, Angus Maddison offers a rare insight into the history and political influence of national accounts and national accounting.
The World Economy
Angus Maddison
12 Jun 2001
Angus Maddison provides a comprehensive view of the growth and levels of world population since the year 1000 when rich countries of today were poorer than Asia and Africa. The gap between the world leader, the US and the poorest region, Africa, is ...
Towards Greener and More Inclusive Societies in Southeast Asia
OECD
11 Mar 2024
Understanding the effects of both climate change and green growth policies on jobs and people is thus essential for making the transition in Southeast Asia an inclusive one. The study explores these issues, with emphasis on the potential effects on...