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The OECD and the Challenges of Globalisation

The OECD and the Challenges of Globalisation

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978280800009343EBookPlurilingua PublishingLearn about the OECD and the challenges of globalisation in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is a body which aims to regulate international trade and encourage cooperation between countries. It also provides governments with analyses and recommendations in order to promote more effective social and economic policies. This book will provide you with a handy introduction to the influence of the OECD on international trade, including its role in globalisation, free trade and sustainable development. You will also find out about the reactions, both positive and negative, to its work, and the influence the OECD has had on international relations. About the OECD The OECD was founded in 1961 and grew out of another organisation: the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. This body was set up to implement the Marshall Plan, a strategy for boosting the economy of Europe after the devastation of the Second World War. The OEEC was extremely successful, leading to the foundation of the OECD, which in turn drastically boosted the economies of several already-powerful countries, such as the USA, and allowed certain peripheral countries, such as China, to become significant international presences. In this book, you will learn about the OECD’s main goals, its impact on modern trade and its potential limitations. A clear explanation of the most important concepts in its work, a discussion of a practical case study and a detailed reading list will give you the tools you need to understand the work of this influential organisation. This straightforward and accessible 43-page book is structured as follows: Introduction to the OECD Context Economic recovery after the Second World War The first signs of globalisation The role and mission of the OECD Mission The structure of the OECD Financial means The OECD's actions Impact of the OECD The OECD in the world Belgium Employment and skills: a challenge for the future Summary Learn about the OECD and the challenges of globalisation in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is a body which aims to regulate international trade and encourage cooperation between countries. It also provides governments with analyses and recommendations in order to promote more effective social and economic policies. This book will provide you with a handy introduction to the influence of the OECD on international trade, including its role in globalisation, free trade and sustainable development. You will also find out about the reactions, both positive and negative, to its work, and the influence the OECD has had on international relations. About the OECD The OECD was founded in 1961 and grew out of another organisation: the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. This body was set up to implement the Marshall Plan, a strategy for boosting the economy of Europe after the devastation of the Second World War. The OEEC was extremely successful, leading to the foundation of the OECD, which in turn drastically boosted the economies of several already-powerful countries, such as the USA, and allowed certain peripheral countries, such as China, to become significant international presences. In this book, you will learn about the OECD’s main goals, its impact on modern trade and its potential limitations. A clear explanation of the most important concepts in its work, a discussion of a practical case study and a detailed reading list will give you the tools you need to understand the work of this influential organisation. This straightforward and accessible 43-page book is structured as follows: Introduction to the OECD Context Economic recovery after the Second World War The first signs of globalisation The role and mission of the OECD Mission The structure of the OECD Financial means The OECD's actions Impact of the OECD The OECD in the world Belgium Employment and skills: a challenge for the future Summary application/pdf1 20th century, development, free market, free trade, globalization, governance, human development, International Monetary Fund, Second World War, United Nations
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Learn about the OECD and the challenges of globalisation in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is a body which aims to regulate international trade and encourage cooperation between countries. It also provides governments with analyses and recommendations in order to promote more effective social and economic policies. This book...
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Learn about the OECD and the challenges of globalisation in just 50 minutes with this practical and concise book. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is a body which aims to regulate international trade and encourage cooperation between countries. It also provides governments with analyses and recommendations in order to promote more effective social and economic policies.

This book will provide you with a handy introduction to the influence of the OECD on international trade, including its role in globalisation, free trade and sustainable development. You will also find out about the reactions, both positive and negative, to its work, and the influence the OECD has had on international relations.

About the OECD

The OECD was founded in 1961 and grew out of another organisation: the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. This body was set up to implement the Marshall Plan, a strategy for boosting the economy of Europe after the devastation of the Second World War. The OEEC was extremely successful, leading to the foundation of the OECD, which in turn drastically boosted the economies of several already-powerful countries, such as the USA, and allowed certain peripheral countries, such as China, to become significant international presences.

In this book, you will learn about the OECD’s main goals, its impact on modern trade and its potential limitations. A clear explanation of the most important concepts in its work, a discussion of a practical case study and a detailed reading list will give you the tools you need to understand the work of this influential organisation.

This straightforward and accessible 43-page book is structured as follows:

  • Introduction to the OECD
  • Context
    • Economic recovery after the Second World War
    • The first signs of globalisation
  • The role and mission of the OECD
    • Mission
    • The structure of the OECD
    • Financial means
    • The OECD’s actions
  • Impact of the OECD
    • The OECD in the world
    • Belgium
    • Employment and skills: a challenge for the future
  • Summary

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