The OECD advises countries on how to meet future demand for health professionals and how to manage the supply of health workers. This report describes recent ...

Why do gender gaps persist in education and work? Register fo ...

Healthcare budgets and facilities face an uphill battle against anti-microbial resistance. Can policymakers find a way through? A discussion at the OECD ...

Anyone looking for proof of the valuable role social protection plays in our economies should look no further than Indonesia. After ...

Don’t miss webcast of our latest Economic Outlook launch, get the facts as they were presented 10 June: How has COVID-19 affected prospects for the worl ...

17 March- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has called for a more co-ordinated response to the spiraling coronavirus fallout. "We have ...

“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them,” said James Baldwin. Indeed, you ...

£3.5 billion. That’s the amount of money–nearly US$4.5 billion–the UK economy is estimated to lose every year due to unresolved legal issues and ongoing dispu ...

In today’s changing global landscape, investors are increasingly seeking exposure to sustainable strategies. Examples of these include ESG funds and green bonds.

We are eating our way through tropical forests. Whether it’s a cappuccino for breakfast, a burger for lunch or a chocolate bar a ...

Back in the 1960s, when my dad wanted to make an international call for work, he had to order it 24 hours in advance. Today, he uses ...

Since 2006, Sweden has delivered 1% of its gross national income (GNI) as official development assistance (ODA). In 2017, Sweden was the highest contributor in ...

Africa is projected to have the fastest urban growth rate in the world: by 2050, Africa’s cities will be home to an additional 950 million people. Much of thi ...

Natural hazards can lead to costly disasters, which is why public authorities must work hard to reduce risks and to be prepared financially. What can governments ...

Forgetting to file your taxes on time. Not cleaning up after your dog when it leaves a mess on a public street. Driving above the speed limit. Why do we behave ...

New business creation is thriving, and is back to pre-crisis levels in many OECD countries, generating millions of new jobs along the way.  However, most ne ...

Does your country have what it takes to attract talent? Young people entering the labour market today are more educated than older workers approaching retirement ...