The OECD Working Group on Bribery will release a review of South Africa’s efforts to fight foreign bribery on Thursday 10 July at 11.00 CEST.

Las perspectivas económicas mundiales se están debilitando y se prevé que las importantes barreras al comercio, el endurecimiento de las condiciones financieras, la caída de la confianza y el aumento ...

Sweden’s economic fundamentals are strong, but after two years of slow growth the country now faces growing risks from an uncertain and swiftly changing international environment. To ensure stable ...

This report explores the emergence of a skills-first approach in labour markets in OECD countries, and what opportunities and challenges arise from the adoption of skills-first approaches in light of ...

In today's digital world, where 98% of 15-year-olds in OECD countries have a smartphone, children enjoy unprecedented opportunities for learning, entertainment, and connecting with peers. However, ...

The report Tax Administration Digitalisation and Digital Transformation Initiatives summarises the data from the Inventory of Tax Technology Initiatives (ITTI) for the 54 members of the OECD Forum on ...

Social innovation is increasingly recognised as a tool which helps to address social challenges while generating economic benefits. Social innovation involves the creation and implementation of novel ...

The early years set the foundations for children’s development and learning trajectories in life. Early inequalities can put children on divergent paths, but Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) ...

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and rising trade tensions continue to slow down the European economy. Despite strong policy responses to external shocks, the near-term outlook is clouded by ...

New OECD data show that government funding for civil space research is increasingly uneven, with major cutbacks in the United States offset by gains in Europe and Asia. This blog explores trends in ...

Recognising that no single actor can tackle corruption alone, public and private sector actors are joining forces at the regional level through the Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific ...

Population ageing is one of the megatrends shaping the future of societies and labour markets. The old-age dependency ratio – the ratio of individuals aged 65 and older to the working-age population – ...