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OECD
September 24, 2018
Good Economic Times Are Over, Warns OECD
By Anthony Fensom
Amid trade tensions and global risks, warning bells are ringing over Asia’s growth forecast.
December 04, 2017
Asia To Stay World's Fastest-Growing Region Through 2030
By Anthony Fensom
Asia should remain the world's economic heavyweight for another 10 years.
November 20, 2017
OECD: Life Satisfaction Falls Amid Slow Recovery From Global Crisis
By Anthony Fensom
The OECD calls its “How’s Life?” report a wake-up call for governments.
October 10, 2017
Closing The Gap: Asia’s Slow Progress on Equality
By Anthony Fensom
Gender equality remains a distant pursuit for much of the Asia-Pacific region, despite the economic and social benefits.
October 06, 2017
The Cook Islands Set to Graduate to 'Developed' Nation Status
By Grant Wyeth
The OECD’s call is a positive achievement for the Pacific island nation, but also presents new challenges.
September 08, 2016
G20 Fails Growth Test
By Anthony Fensom
Once again, the G20 is big on talk but short on the action needed to revitalize the global economy.
November 01, 2015
Vietnam’s PISA Surprise
By M Niaz Asadullah and Liyanage Devangi Perera
How has the country been able to overcome socioeconomic disadvantages to perform so well?
October 10, 2015
Trust Vacuum Leaves Australia Struggling to Govern
By Max Rashbrooke
In international comparison, Australia still shows some of the best policy performances and governance.
July 09, 2014
OECD: Forget Sunshades, The Future Ain’t So Bright
By Anthony Fensom
A new study sees slowing international growth, especially in Asia, in the coming decades.
May 07, 2014
OECD: Aussies Still the Happiest
By Anthony Fensom
A new report once again ranks Australians as among the happiest people on the planet.
February 24, 2014
OECD: Reform Failure Could Sink Growth
By Anthony Fensom
G20 finance ministers pledge to boost global growth by 2 percent or more over the next five years.
December 06, 2013
China “Cheats” the PISA Exams
By Angela Erika Kubo
Shanghai may have the smartest students, but the statistics don’t reflect the rest of China.
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