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Biases in entrepreneurship and industrial policy in Africa
By Wim Naudé, Professor in Business and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets, Maastricht University, Dean of the Maastricht School of...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 5, 20174 min read
Excessive informal sector: a drag on productivity
By Aleksander Surdej, Poland’s Ambassador to the OECD Photos by Victor Jiang / Shutterstock The informal economy remains a problem when...
Emma R Marmol
Aug 30, 20174 min read
Strengthening Regional Agricultural Integration in West Africa
By John Staatz, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State University Photo credit: Ryan...
Emma R Marmol
Jul 26, 20174 min read
We must co-create the future we want to see
By Emmanuel Faber, CEO of Danone Emmanuel Faber participated in the 2017 International Economic Forum on Latin America and the Caribbean...
Emma R Marmol
Jun 27, 20174 min read
Implementing industrialisation strategies in Africa
By Dirk Willem te Velde, Director of Supporting Economic Transformation Programme and Head of International Economic Development Group,...
Emma R Marmol
May 18, 20174 min read
Increasing impact through partnerships
Learn more about this timely topic at the upcoming Global Forum on Development on 5 April 2017 Register today to attend A view from the...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 30, 20174 min read
The Online Platform, Trade, MSMEs and Women: Lessons from eBay towards user-driven economic empowerm
By Hanne Melin, Director and Head of eBay Public Policy Lab for Europe, Middle East and Africa Learn more about this timely topic at the...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 15, 20175 min read
Les frontières et les réseaux oubliés du développement
Par Laurent Bossard, Directeur, Secrétariat du Club du Sahel et de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CSAO/OCDE) Plus de 46 % des villes et la moitié...
Emma R Marmol
Jan 17, 20173 min read
Recreating effective development co-operation – does it matter?
By Isabella Lövin, Minister for International Development Co-operation and Climate and Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden We need to act...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 28, 20163 min read
Walking the SDG talk: Are we ready to change the way we do development?
By Doug Frantz, Deputy Secretary General, OECD Nearly 1.1 billion people have escaped extreme poverty since 1990. But for the 800 million...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 22, 20163 min read
Human development and the 2030 Agenda: Effecting positive change in people’s lives
By Selim Jahan, Director, Human Development Report Office, UNDP The UN Millennium Declaration and the Millennium Development Goals...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 10, 20163 min read
Habitat III decisions crucial for the future of Africa’s cities
By Greg Foster, Area Vice-President, Habitat for Humanity, Europe, Middle East and Africa fastest growing cities in the world over the...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 20, 20164 min read
The Gig Economy
By Juan R. de Laiglesia and Caroline Tassot, OECD Development Centre Wolfgang von Kempelen built an impressive chess-playing automat in...
Emma R Marmol
Jun 22, 20164 min read
India’s Development Tug-of-War: Which side will win?
By Shailaja Chandra, Former Permanent Secretary of the Government of India and former Chief Secretary, Delhi; Former Executive Director,...
Emma R Marmol
Dec 1, 20153 min read
Can the G20 make a difference for development?
By Federico Bonaglia, Senior Counsellor to the Director at the OECD Development Centre Can the G20 really make a difference for...
Emma R Marmol
Nov 24, 20154 min read
Industrial Policy: Not a bad word
By Annalisa Primi, Senior Economist and Head of the Policy Dialogue Initiative on Global Value Chains, Production Transformation and...
Emma R Marmol
Sep 29, 20154 min read
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