Jolly – OECD Economics &&& the World Today 2003

The core aim of the OECD is to promote worldwide economic growth and sustainable development and to forge policies to support this aim. To measure progress and assess the development of the modern world, the organization has compiled, from its thirty Member states and from across the world, a unique and formidable database.The OECD database of economic, environmental, and social statistics is one of the richest and most respected available, and is unrivalled as a guide to global development.This