Individual Learning Accounts (ILAs) – virtual accounts in which individuals accumulate training rights over time – are gaining renewed momentum as a means of placing individuals at the centre of ...

Garments generate many environmental impacts. They use chemicals and water, produce greenhouse gas emissions and generate waste. The aim of this working paper is to evaluate the potential for the ...

New OECD data shows that over 100 million full-time equivalent jobs are sustained by the global ocean economy, with tourism and Asia-Pacific leading the charge. But the future of ocean work depends on ...

With growing consumer interest in environmentally friendly products and an increasing number of goods and services with environmental claims, concerns about "greenwashing" – false or misleading ...

The OECD will release the ninth edition of its two-yearly overview of public governance, Government at a Glance 2025, on Thursday 19 June at 14:00 CEST/12:00 GMT.

Governments are at an inflection point in addressing climate change. While climate action has gained momentum over the past decade, current efforts are not sufficient to keep the Paris Agreement’s ...

Mental health status is not homogenous across populations but differs between males and females and by sexual orientation, ethnicity and indigeneity, migration status and socio-economic status, among ...

The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) conducts peer reviews of individual members once every five to six years. Reviews seek to improve the quality and effectiveness of members’ ...

The increasing interconnectedness of global economies has created new opportunities for trade and innovation, yet it has also become more challenging to protect intellectual property and enforce trade ...

This paper systematically reviews ex-post empirical studies assessing the effects of climate change mitigation policies on emissions. It synthesises evidence from 187 studies covering five broad ...

Launch of "Fast-tracking Net Zero by Building Climate and Economic Resilience: A Summary for Policymakers", the concluding report of Phase II of the OECD Horizontal Project on Climate and Economic ...

The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major short-term global economic trends and prospects. The Outlook provides projections across a range of variables for all member ...