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..., equality in social status, and equal economic opportunity. Not surprisingly, the phrase evokes p...During his last year in office, the OECD estimates that government outlays were equivalent ...DEV. & COOPERATION, OECD ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: GENERAL GOVERNMENT TOTAL OUTLAYS (2008), availabl...
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In terms of Vermont's major trading partners, OECD's economic outlook predicts Canadian economic conditions to worsen in 2009 registering negative economic growth of 0.5 percent; Canada's economic growth will recover in 2010 hitting an annual rate of 2.1 percent.
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Venezuela, the epicenter of the Latin America's new left, presents perhaps the most challenging business environment. The government has nationalized companies that previously had been privatized, requires exporters to request separate licenses for each transaction, introduced three new taxes last year and expanded its ban on firing workers to now cover any employee who earns less than three times the minimum wage. While many of the region's governments have increased taxes to find social programs, the threat of further increases looms large. Furthermore, the OECD's latest Latin American Economic Outlook says fewer than one in four Latin Americans believe tax revenues are being well spent, for which the organization suggests funds should be better invested to reduce poverty and maintain...
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Advances in mobile phone technology will soon make it easier for Africans to exchange money and share information about crops, helping to sustain economic growth on a continent that is struggling in the face of a severe economic downturn, according to a new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Africa faces the future with a new understanding of what trade really means and of the importance of science and technology to growth," said Rep. Charles B. Rangel, New York Democrat, who with Rep. Donald M. Payne, New Jersey Democrat, hosted the OECD at the Capitol last week for the release of its seventh annual African Economic Outlook.
