One issue is that China’s contribution to the world’s supply of goods is taking away high-paying jobs from other countries. Other countries are left with more low-paying service jobs. A second issue is that the US has become dependent upon China for critical materials, such as those used...
appointed and lifetime leaders of OECD countries are compensated. Here’s a look at one such measure, the annual salaries, in U.S. dollars, of the top 10 best-paid global leaders, and how many times the average per capita GDP of the nations they govern they earn. ...
Adema Willem, Pauline Fron and Maxime Ladaique (2014), "How much do OECD countries spend on social protection and how redistributive are their tax/benefit systems?", International Social Security Review, 01/2014; 67(1).ADEMA, W., FRON, P. & LADAIQUE, M. 2014. How much do OECD ...
ESG investing is at a critical moment. As historical levels of capital are fed into ESG funds, questions emerge on how useful ESG data is. Find out more. 14 July 2022Katie Kummer+ 1 Summary The energy industry is well-positioned to be a leader in implementing sustainable policy and practice...
On the administrative side, a number of countries are adopting Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) requirements. As much as tax authority leaders hope that digitalization will eventually reduce the overall compliance burden, businesses say the exact requirements they must meet in each country are ...
Korea still has the highest tuberculosis rate among OECD countries. YON-KYO I can’t believe that Mun-Kwang-- (emotional) How could she not tell me? I can’t-- 47. KI-TEK I wasn’t sure if I should say anything, but I felt like you should know. I mean, she was just ...
According to a survey conducted by Bank of America, it turns out that 86% of its small business clients don’t know the answer to that question. There are many tools to help measure your carbon footprint. The SME Climate Hub has one of them, offering a free calculator design...
Which Countries Are Members of the IEA? As of 2022, the IEA has 31 member nations. They are:3 Australia Austria Belgium Canada Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Japan Korea Lithuania Luxembourg ...
investments in a given country, these risks are elevated because of the great turmoil that can be created in financial markets. Such country risk can reduce the expectedreturn on investment(ROI) of securities being issued within such countries, or by companies doing business is such countries. ...
for example, it could be the result of technological progressions that are producing more with the same population level. Some countries may have a high per-capita GDP but a small population, which usually means they have built up a self-sufficient economy based on an abundance of special reso...