We cannot sustain long-term growth in our economies if we do not protect and preserve our environment. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
We need to focus much more on the bottom 40 per cent. They are losing ground, and the fact that they are… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
In the face of sluggish growth, aging societies, and increasing educational attainment of young women, the economic case for gender equality is… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Israel has been doing very well, but there are challenges the country faces, like poverty and social integration of the Orthodox, Arab,… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Social cohesion and inclusive growth are additional crucial perspectives to incorporate into public policies, targeting a renewed social contract that reduces inequalities… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
The benefits of growth have not trickled down. Income inequalities have become one of the biggest global challenges, attracting growing attention not… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Reforms to product and labour markets, education, innovation, green growth, competition, taxes, health - they are the things that should be the… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Our work at the OECD shows that migration, if well managed, can spur growth and innovation. Unfortunately, in the past, migration has… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
We need to make growth greener, to make our economic and environmental policies more compatible and even mutually-reinforcing. This is not just… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Regulations for international accounting and funding will have to be examined to identify policies that inadvertently discourage institutional investors from putting their resources into… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
Governments need to be seriously sceptical about whether new coal provides a good deal for their citizens. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
The whole banking sector in Mexico was literally bankrupt. For whatever reason, instead of intervening in the sector or supporting the banks, the government… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
I feel confident that leaders will rise to this challenge with a stronger commitment to tackle climate change and seize the economic opportunities that… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
If you are trying to favor the unions by having more rigid labor market and keeping wages very high, you could be blocking people… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
Some challenges remain, but the bottom line is that low-carbon options can and should play a much greater role in energy supply. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
The benefits of growth have not trickled down. Income inequalities have become one of the biggest global challenges, attracting growing attention not only in… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
Principles of fair and equitable treatment included in many treaties are uncontroversial as general principles of good public governance. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
Why did we lose Brexit? Why, because 60 per cent of youth didn't believe they needed to go and vote. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
A more robust approach to global warming is needed if we are to avoid catastrophe. Unlike the recent financial crisis, there is no bailout… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share
