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 ...

Recent years have seen a notable resurgence in the role of retail investors in sovereign debt markets. This has been driven by both supply and demand factors, including rising interest rates, ...

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 ...

The cost of children is a key data relevant to a wide range of policy questions and household decisions. In light of evolving family structures and the growing prevalence of separated parents, this ...

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 ...

Over the past two decades, Asian capital markets have experienced remarkable growth. Today, they host more than half of the world’s listed companies and account for one-third of global market ...

The transition to a circular economy is critical for achieving sustainable development, resource efficiency, and building a resilient future for all. Over the past decade, the European Union (EU) has ...

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 ...

New OECD research reveals that air pollution significantly reduces labour productivity across Europe. This blog post highlights how even modest improvements in air quality can boost productivity, ...

Business adoption of artificial intelligence has markedly accelerated in 2023-24, with generative AI. Some places, sectors and firms have been faster in the uptake, so that gaps are forming and ...

This report provides Croatia with recommendations for promoting the use of innovation procurement. It provides an overview of the current state of play, focusing on the building blocks conducive to a ...

Digitalisation has reshaped competitive dynamics in the economy, creating new markets and transforming existing ones. This presents a multifaceted challenge for competition authorities and ...