The OECD should promote everything that's consistent with its mandate, which is to make the world economy work better.
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Our mission is to make the world economy work better.
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If we want a stronger, cleaner, and fairer world economy, we need to deal with the controversial areas of globalisation, such as tax havens.
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We are dealing with the greater challenges of globalisation. It is generating, in many cases, an increase in the levels of inequality in societies... that is undesirable.
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The concept of national treatment is a core component of investment and trade agreements. It promotes valuable competition on a level playing field. Investment treaties should not turn this idea on its head, giving privileges to foreign companies that are not available to domestic companies.
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In a world that places a growing premium on social skills, education systems need to do much better at fostering those skills systematically across the school curriculum.
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