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Facing economic headwinds: Global trade in 2022
5 minute read Global trade expanded in 2022 despite the challenging economic environment. Based on available information, OECD estimates suggest both merchandise and services trade increased by around 12% compared to 2021, as measured in current US dollars. The annual growth in merchandise…
Never waste a good waste crisis: Paris and the circular economy
3 minute read For anyone walking the Parisian streets, the growing mountains of sometimes burning trash make the current waste crisis impossible to ignore. The striking sanitary workers, in response to the French Government’s pension reform, made us all stop and think about…
La crise des déchets à Paris et l’économie circulaire
4 minute read À se promener dans Paris depuis une semaine, il est impossible de ne pas remarquer le spectacle et les odeurs des amas d’ordures…
Early childhood education and care (ECEC): A vital component of the family policy framework in OECD countries
2 minute read Since mothers frequently shoulder the majority of the caregiving responsibilities, ECEC can help mothers find their desired work/family balance.