Economic resources are not all that matter in people's lives. — Jose Angel Gurria Economic Copy Share Image
One of the greatest challenges of democracies today is the question of financing campaigns. It's a tremendous challenge. Obviously I think the… — Jose Angel Gurria Challenges Copy Share Image
History is full of lessons for how water crises could have been avoided or better managed. — Jose Angel Gurria Better 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 Growth Copy Share Image
It will be crucial the E.U. and the U.K. maintain the closest economic relationship possible. — Jose Angel Gurria Economic Copy Share Image
Governments must address inconsistencies in their energy strategies, consider the links with broader economic policies, and stop sending mixed signals to consumers,… — Jose Angel Gurria Economic Copy Share Image
I was an economist out of the National University of Mexico, where you lived the realities of Mexico all the time. — Jose Angel Gurria Mexico Copy Share Image
There is no reason for women to trail behind men in social, economic, and political outcomes. — Jose Angel Gurria Men Copy Share Image
Israel should share its great wealth with its neighbors, like the Palestinians, in areas like governance and investment as well as the… — Jose Angel Gurria Great Copy Share Image
The OECD deals with the economic aspects of a host of issues, including education, health, and the environment. — Jose Angel Gurria Economic Copy Share Image
Some politicians fear the burden that migrants will impose on local communities and taxpayers. Others fear extremists masquerading as genuine refugees. — Jose Angel Gurria Burden Copy Share Image
While we have put an utmost emphasis on Gross Domestic Products (GDP) as a barometer for the overall economy until now, we… — Jose Angel Gurria Attention 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 Best Copy Share Image
Our leaders must get to grips with the huge risk that carbon dioxide emissions pose to the economy and the environment. As… — Jose Angel Gurria Around Copy Share Image
The OECD should respond directly to the specific needs of the member countries. You basically say, 'What works?' You don't have to… — Jose Angel Gurria Bank Copy Share Image
We are dealing with the greater challenges of globalisation. It is generating, in many cases, an increase in the levels of inequality… — Jose Angel Gurria Challenges Copy Share Image
I have family who are British citizens and who want to be citizens of the world and citizens of the E.U. — Jose Angel Gurria British Copy Share Image
Uncertainty and fears of social decline and exclusion have reached the middle class in many societies. — Jose Angel Gurria Class Copy Share Image
Those who argue for Brexit are wrong, and that is because they have not been properly informed about the costs. — Jose Angel Gurria Brexit 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 Economics Copy Share Image
Countries like Japan do not have to change their cultures to address their educational shortcomings; they simply have to adjust their policies… — Jose Angel Gurria Adjust Copy Share Image
We are totally schizophrenic. We are trying to reduce emissions, and we subsidize the consumption of fossil fuels. — Jose Angel Gurria Consumption 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 Crisis 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 Better Copy Share Image
The idea that if governments open up and become more democratic they will fall is a false dilemma. — Jose Angel Gurria Become Copy Share Image
