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Unpaid care and domestic work – a global challenge with local solutions
Learn more about this timely topic on the upcoming OECD Global Forum on Development Register today to attend Women working in Mali....
Emma R Marmol
Mar 14, 20185 min read


Feeding the Global Compact on Migration: How do immigrants contribute to developing countries’ econo
By Michelle Leighton, Chief, Labour Migration Branch, International Labour Organization (ILO), and Theo Sparreboom, Senior Economist, ILO...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 12, 20184 min read


Gender equality in West Africa? The key role of social norms
By Gaëlle Ferrant, OECD Development Centre, and Nadia Hamel, OECD Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat Learn more about this timely...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 8, 20185 min read


How to Build Inclusive Digital Economies
By Atul Mehta, Director, IFC, Telecom, Media & Technology, Fintech, Venture Capital & Funds; Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Senior Director, World...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 1, 20184 min read


Maximising the public-private investment multiplier
By Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet, Professors at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellows at the FERDI At the...
Emma R Marmol
Feb 21, 20184 min read


Enabling Asian SMEs to thrive in a digital world
By Dr. Deborah Elms, Executive Director, Asian Trade Centre, Singapore Another small firm in Bangkok has transformed its eyewear company...
Emma R Marmol
Feb 16, 20183 min read


Food prices must drop in Africa: How can this be achieved?
By Thomas Allen, Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) After the 2007-08 crisis, we got into the bad habit when discussing...
Emma R Marmol
Feb 9, 20185 min read


What gets measured gets managed: Tapping into local procurement in the mining industry to advance de
By Luke Balleny, Manager, Role of Mining and Metals in Society, International Council on Mining and Metals Zambia – crusher for...
Emma R Marmol
Jan 31, 20183 min read


Are we ready to prevent the next food price crisis?
By Denis Drechsler, Project Manager, Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
Emma R Marmol
Jan 3, 20183 min read


Energy for the 2030 Agenda
By Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director, International Energy Agency Africa’s night sky could change dramatically if we achieve “energy...
Emma R Marmol
Dec 20, 20174 min read


2030 began yesterday
By Mario Cerutti, Chief Institutional Relations & Sustainability Officer, Lavazza To learn more about countries’ strategies for economic...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 2, 20173 min read


Climate Action and Trade Governance: Prospects for Tourism and Travel in Small Island Developing Sta
By Keith Nurse, Senior Fellow, Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies; World Trade Organization Chair, University of...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 31, 20175 min read


What can governments do to harness the potential of new technologies?
By Eduardo Bitran, CEO and Deputy Chairman of the Chilean Economic Development Agency (CORFO). To learn more about countries’ strategies...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 27, 20173 min read


Policy pathways for addressing informality
By Juan R. de Laiglesia, Senior Economist, OECD Development Centre Vendor selling fresh vegetables in Galle, Sri Lanka The prevailing...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 18, 20176 min read


La promesse du « made in Africa » ne sera tenue qu’en misant sur les entrepreneurs locaux
Par Victor Harison, commissaire aux affaires économiques de la Commission de l’UA. et Mario Pezzini est directeur du Centre de...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 5, 20174 min read


Services, informality and productivity in Africa
By Tabea Lakemann, Research Fellow, GIGA Institute of African Affairs and University of Göttingen, and Jann Lay, Acting Director, GIGA...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 3, 20174 min read


The blurred boundaries of political violence in the Sahel-Sahara
By Olivier Walther, Visiting Associate Professor, Center for African Studies at the University of Florida and Associate Professor,...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 29, 20175 min read


Building Africa’s entrepreneurial culture
By Giulia Ajmone Marsan and Jonathan Potter, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Local Development and Tourism Learn more about this...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 28, 20174 min read


What is Happening to Robin Hood? The Rise and Future of Progressive Redistribution
By Peter H. Lindert, Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of California, Davis1 Prof. Lindert will be delivering the 5th...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 22, 20174 min read


Management and industrialisation in Africa
By Daniela Scur and Nicolas Lippolis, University of Oxford Learn more about this timely topic at the upcoming 17th International Economic...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 12, 20175 min read
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