Economic Co-operation and Development, Organisation for (OECD)

Economic Co-operation and Development, Organisation for (OECD)
International organization founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.

Based in Paris, the OECD serves as a consultative assembly and a clearinghouse for economic data, and it also coordinates economic aid to developing countries. Its members include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the U.K., and the U.S.

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Economic Co-operation and Development, Organisation for —       international organization founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade. Current members include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ic …   Universalium

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — (OECD) An organisation of industrialised countries formed to promote the economic health of its members. It establishes legally binding agreements and issues guidelines and non binding instruments on various issues such as export credits and… …   Law dictionary

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — (OECD) …   Wikipedia

  • Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — The Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development is the 1960 treaty that transitioned the Organisation for European Economic Co operation into the Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development.[1] The treaty… …   Wikipedia

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung Mitgliedstaaten der OECD …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development — Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development (OECD) An organisation of industrialised countries formed to promote the economic health of its members. It establishes legally binding agreements and issues guidelines and non binding… …   Law dictionary

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) —   Организация Экономического Сотрудничества и Развития (ОЭСР) организация, объединяющая 30 стран – прежде всего является форумом, в рамках которого правительства стран членов имеют возможность обсуждать, разрабатывать и совершенствовать… …   Финансовый словарь

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development controversy — Some decisions, actions or reports made at or by the Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development (OECD) have raised controversy. Contents 1 OECD and soft law 2 OECD and taxation 2.1 Tax havens 2.2 …   Wikipedia

  • Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development —   [ɔːgənaɪ zeɪʃn fɔː iːkə nɔmɪk kəʊɔpə reɪʃn ənd dɪ veləpmənt, englisch], Abkürzung OECD, die Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — /ˌɔ:gənaɪzeɪʃ(ə)n fər i:kəˌnɒmɪk kəυˌɒpəreɪʃ(ə)n ən dɪ veləpmənt/ noun an organisation representing the industrialised countries, aimed at encouraging international trade, wealth and employment in member countries. Abbreviation OECD …   Dictionary of banking and finance

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”