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COVID-19 and labour markets in Latin America: How to repair the damage?
By José Manuel Salazar Xirinachs, Former Regional Director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) for Latin America and the...
Emma R Marmol
May 7, 20205 min read
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The food economy can create more jobs for West African youth
By Léopold Ghins and Koffi Zougbédé, OECD Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat Français suit Muhammad Sanyang, General Manager of MBK...
Emma R Marmol
Aug 23, 20199 min read
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Turning the changing food needs of a rising middle class into decent jobs for rural youth
By Alexandre Kolev, Head of Unit, Social Cohesion, and Ji-Yeun Rim, Co-ordinator, Youth Inclusion Project, OECD Development Centre To...
Emma R Marmol
Jan 24, 20193 min read
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Africa’s Development Dynamics
By Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre and Special Advisor to the OECD Secretary-General on Development Learn more...
Emma R Marmol
Jul 13, 20184 min read
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Turning a commitment into actions
By Mario Cerutti, Chief Institutional Relations & Sustainability Officer, Lavazza Group To learn more about countries’ strategies for...
Emma R Marmol
Jun 14, 20184 min read
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What youth need: A greater focus on job quality
By Niall O’Higgins, Senior Research Specialist, Youth Employment Programme, International Labour Organisation (ILO) Learn more about this...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 21, 20184 min read
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Unpaid care and domestic work – a global challenge with local solutions
Learn more about this timely topic on the upcoming OECD Global Forum on Development Register today to attend Women working in Mali....
Emma R Marmol
Mar 14, 20185 min read
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Feeding the Global Compact on Migration: How do immigrants contribute to developing countries’ econo
By Michelle Leighton, Chief, Labour Migration Branch, International Labour Organization (ILO), and Theo Sparreboom, Senior Economist, ILO...
Emma R Marmol
Mar 12, 20184 min read
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Policy pathways for addressing informality
By Juan R. de Laiglesia, Senior Economist, OECD Development Centre Vendor selling fresh vegetables in Galle, Sri Lanka The prevailing...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 18, 20176 min read
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La promesse du « made in Africa » ne sera tenue qu’en misant sur les entrepreneurs locaux
Par Victor Harison, commissaire aux affaires économiques de la Commission de l’UA. et Mario Pezzini est directeur du Centre de...
Emma R Marmol
Oct 5, 20174 min read
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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
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Youth Employment and Inclusive Growth: Part of the same coin in Cambodia
By Emmanuel Asomba, Development Policy Researcher, and Ji-Yeun Rim, Youth Inclusion Project Co-ordinator, OECD Development Centre...
Emma R Marmol
Jun 7, 20173 min read
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The Informal Economy in African Cities: Key to Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Development
By Martha Alter Chen, Harvard University and WIEGO Network Learn more about this timely topic at the upcoming Global Forum on Development...
Emma R Marmol
Apr 4, 20176 min read
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Informal is normal in Latin America: taxes matter
By Juan Carlos Benítez, Economist at the Latin American and Caribbean Unit, and Angel Melguizo, Head of the Latin American and Caribbean...
Emma R Marmol
Dec 19, 20166 min read
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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
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Creating jobs in the developing world
By Elizabeth L. Littlefield, OPIC President and CEO ratio of aid to investment has flipped, and the amount of investment flowing to the...
Emma R Marmol
Aug 16, 20163 min read
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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
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