Providing investors with recourse against governments is valuable. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
High levels of inequality generate high costs for society, dampening social mobility, undermining the labour market prospects of vulnerable social groups, and… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Governments can and do expropriate investors or discriminate against them. Domestic judicial and administrative systems provide investors with one option for protecting… — 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… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
In order to encourage private investors to pursue long-term, responsible projects, governments need to promote consistent policies and frameworks. — 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
We need better measures of people's expectations and levels of satisfaction, of how they spend their time, of their relations with other… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Ensuring a better future for all South Africans will require increased access to higher education, a stronger and fairer labour market, deeper… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
The concept of national treatment is a core component of investment and trade agreements. It promotes valuable competition on a level playing… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
In a globally interdependent world, a better financial and investment system cannot be achieved on a country-by-country basis. There may be no… — 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