Tax incentives are used widely by governments to attract investment and promote certain behaviour and activities, but they are not always effective at achieving policy goals, and can come with high ...

With the EU Biotech Act marking a major push to strengthen Europe’s biotechnology sector, new OECD research offers a timely check on where the bloc stands. The evidence shows that Europe still lags ...

Italy’s economic growth has been slow but resilient in the face of recent shocks, supported by reforms and investment under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Progressing on the reform agenda ...

Young people’s mental health is getting worse, with rising rates of depression, anxiety, psychological distress and poor well-being. Drawing on international data, recent scientific literature and ...

Is early childhood education and care the great equaliser that it claims to be? While more young children are attending preschools and kindergartens than ever before, there are still serious ...

Portugal is facing growing housing affordability challenges. Housing prices have doubled over the past decade, significantly outpacing incomes making access to housing increasingly difficult for young ...

Enhanced transparency and exchange of information to put an end to bank secrecy and fight tax evasion and avoidance ...

The gender pay gap is persistent and only slowly closing. Full-time working women in the OECD still earn on average 90 cents to every dollar earned by men. Pay transparency tools can help promote pay ...

The sharp rise in energy prices linked to the Middle East conflict is reviving a familiar policy dilemma. When energy costs jump sharply, governments come under pressure to shield households and firms ...

How to apply effective governance to harness the benefits of A.I. and mitigate its risks ...

How to apply effective governance to harness the benefits of A.I. and mitigate its risks ...

How to apply effective governance to harness the benefits of A.I. and mitigate its risks ...