Washington Events and Exhibits 2007:

14 December 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Tax Reform in a Globalized Economy - An OECD Perspective
Presentation by Jeffrey Owens, Director, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration. Michael P. Reilly of Johnson & Johnson will moderate, and Edward Kleinbard, Joint Committee on Taxation, will provide comments
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OECD Lunch Briefing: The World Energy Outlook 2007 - Insights on China and India
Presentation by Fatih Birol, Chief Economist and Head of the Economic Analysis Division, International Energy Agency. David L. Goldwyn, President of Goldwyn International Strategies, will provide comments.
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06 December 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: The US Health System - How does it compare?
Presentation by John Martin, OECD Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs. Discussant Michael J. O'Grady, National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, will provide comments.
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05 December 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Economic Survey of India
Presentation by Sean Dougherty, OECD Senior Economist.
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07 November 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Sovereign Wealth Funds and State-Owned Enterprises: Evolving Capital Markets
Presentation by Grant Kirkpatrick, Senior Economist, OECD Corporate Affairs. Congressman Peter Roskam will moderate and discussant David A. Smith, Chief Economist, House Financial Services Committee, will provide comments.
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23 October 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: OECD Analysis of Agricultural Policies
Presentation by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria and Deputy-Director of the Trade and Agriculture Directorate Ken Ash.
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11 October 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Efforts to Improve Corporate Governance in Asia
Presentation by Fianna Jesover, OECD Corporate Affairs Division.
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03 October 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Employment Outlook 2007
Presentation by Martine Durand, OECD Deputy-Director of Employment, Labour and Social Affairs. Discussant David A. Smith, Chief Economist, House Financial Services Committee, will provide comments.
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28 September 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Balancing Open Investment and National Security Concerns
Presentation by Carolyn Ervin, Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs at the OECD. Discussants Stuart E. Eizenstat, Covington & Burling, and Wes Scholz, Office of Investment Affairs at the US Department of State, will provide comments.
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19 September 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Gender Equality and Development
Presentation by Johannes Jütting, Senior Economist, OECD Development Centre.
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18 September 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Education at a Glance 2007
Presentation by Barbara Ischinger, Director, OECD Education Directorate and Grover Whitehurst, Director, Institute of Education Sciences, US Department of Education.
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17 July 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Environmental Performance Review of China
Presentation by Brendan Gillespie, Head of the OECD Environment and Globalisation Division, with discussant Jennifer Turnerl, Director of the China Environment Forum, Woodrow Wilson Center.
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29 June 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Economic Survey of Korea 2007
Presentation by Randall Jones, OECD Senior Economist, with discussant Christine McDaniel, US Department of the Treasury.
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26 June 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Pensions at a Glance
Presentation by Mark Pearson, Head of the OECD's Social Policy Division, and Edward Whitehouse, Senior Economist at the OECD Social Policy Division. With discussant David John, Heritage Foundation and Sara Rix, AARP as moderator.
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06 June 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Live Longer, Work Longer
Presentation by John Martin, Director for Employment, Labor and Social Affairs at the OECD, with discussant Marvin Kosters, American Enterprise Institute and former US Congressman Jim Kolbe as moderator.
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24 May 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: African Economic Outlook
The Honorable Charles B. Rangel and the Honorable Donald Payne co-chair this presentation by Louka Katseli, Director of the OECD Development Centre. Discussant is Franck Wiebe, Millennium Challenge Corporation.
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17 April 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Reversing the Decline in US Educational Performance
Presentation by Andreas Schleicher, Head of the Indicators and Analysis Division, OECD Directorate for Education.
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13 April 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Increasing the Effectiveness of US Aid Programs
Presentation by Richard Manning, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee. Discussants are James Kunder, USAID, and Carol Lancaster, Mortara Center for International Studies at Georgetown University.
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04 April 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Society at a Glance: Social Indicators - Videoconference
Presentation by Anna Cristina D'Addio, Economist, OECD Social Policy Division and Marco Mira d'Ercole, Senior Economist, OECD Social Policy Division.
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15 March 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: From Kyoto to a Chicago Protocol?
Presentation by Brice Lalonde, Chairman of the Round Table on Sustainable Development, OECD. Discussant is Jonathan Pershing, Director of the Climate, Energy and Pollution Program at the World Resources Institute. More...

06 March 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Measuring the Progress of Societies: Towards the second OECD World Forum on “Statistics, Knowledge and Policy”
Presentations by Enrico Giovannini, OECD Chief Statistician and Director of the Statistics Directorate, and Chris Hoenig, Vice-President of Strategy, Global Businesses Services, IBM Chairman, Executive Group, Key National Indicators Initiative; Discussant is Katherine K. Wallman, Chief Statistician, US Office of Management and Budget. More...

21 February 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: Emerging Development Trends and US Development Cooperation
Presentation by Richard Manning Chair of OECD Development Assistance Committee; Discussant is Alexander Ray Love, former Chair of OECD Development Assistance Committee. More...

15 February 2007
OECD Breakfast Series with Ambassador Connie Morella: Going for Growth 2007: The Political Economy of Reform
Presentations by OECD Secretary General Angel Gurría and OECD Chief Economist Jean-Philippe Cotis. More...

30 January 2007
OECD Breakfast Series: International Internet Traffic Exchange
Presentation by Sam Paltridge, Senior Economist, OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry; Discussant will be Irene Wu, Director of Research, SAND-MNIA, International Bureau, US Federal Communications Commission. More...

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