Some politicians fear the burden that migrants will impose on local communities and taxpayers. Others fear extremists masquerading as genuine refugees. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
The idea that if governments open up and become more democratic they will fall is a false dilemma. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
It will be crucial the E.U. and the U.K. maintain the closest economic relationship possible. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Nobody in their right mind will even attempt or even think of leaving the European Union, because they will understand that it… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
The City of London is always going to be there and will continue to be important. — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Transparency and effective tax co-operation must be shared principles applied by all. Until they are, nations will need to protect themselves against… — 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
If we can rid the world of financial centres that thrive on lack of transparency, non-cooperation, and weak regulation, an important step… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
European leaders cannot afford to be afraid. The refugee crisis is not one from which they can opt out. No magic wand… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
I feel confident that leaders will rise to this challenge with a stronger commitment to tackle climate change and seize the economic… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Some refugees will find it relatively easy to find jobs. A university-educated Syrian civil engineer arriving in Munich will need to learn… — 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
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
