Information on "OECD" and "Americas"
April 2013
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4 Apr 2013
Foreign Investment and National Security
Author: James K Jackson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report assesses recent international developments as the leaders from a number of nations work to reach a consensus on an informal set of best practices regarding national restrictions on foreign investment for national security purposes. More on «Foreign Investment and National Security»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Nichtkonventionelles Öl und Gas - Folgen für das globale Machtgefüge
Author: Kirsten Westphal
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Beitrag setzt sich mit den sich verändernden Handelsströmen und Versorgungssicherheitslagen auseinander. More on «Nichtkonventionelles Öl und Gas - Folgen für das globale Machtgefüge»
July 2012
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27 Jul 2012
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Author: James K Jackson
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of OECD's role in developing key policy recommendations. More on «The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
US Import-Export Bank
Author: Loren Yager
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
The paper discusses the US Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im). More on «US Import-Export Bank»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Low-wage Lessons
Author: John Schmitt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
Over the last two decades, high – and, in some countries, rising – rates of low-wage work have emerged as a major political concern. More on «Low-wage Lessons»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Work Sharing: The Quick Route Back to Full Employment
Author: Dean Baker
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper outlines a proposal for a system of work sharing which would give employers an incentive to maintain workers on their payroll at reduced hours as an alternative to laying them off. More on «Work Sharing: The Quick Route Back to Full Employment»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries
Author: Diarmuid Torney, Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explores climate change mitigation policies and measures enacted, or under consideration, in selected Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states and discusses their potential implications for trade and devel... More on «Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries»
September 2008
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Sep 2008
International CIIP Handbook 2008/2009
Author: Elgin Brunner, Manuel Suter
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
The CIIP Handbook focuses on national governmental efforts to protect critical (information) infrastructure (CII). More on «International CIIP Handbook 2008/2009»
June 2007
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Jun 2007
"Usable Productivity" Growth in the United States
Author: Dean Baker, David Rosnick
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper challenges the conventional view that productivity growth is a main determinant of a rise in living standards. More on «"Usable Productivity" Growth in the United States» -
Jun 2007
Chancen und Grenzen multilateraler Terrorismusbekämpfung
Author: Ulrich Schneckener, Christian Schaller, Annegret Bendiek, Markus Kaim, Guido Steinberg, Gudrun Wacker, Kerstin Petretto
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Seit dem 11. September 2001 wurden in zahlreichen internationalen Organisationen und multilateralen Foren umfassende Beschlüsse, Initiativen oder Aktionspläne zur Terrorismusbekämpfung verabschiedet. More on «Chancen und Grenzen multilateraler Terrorismusbekämpfung »
