OECD Economics

🌍How can carbon intensity metrics support the development of markets for low-carbon goods & avoid trade distortions? Join us at #OECDCOP31 on 17 Nov, 9:30–11:00 CET to explore implications for incentives, costs & competitiveness. 🔗Learn more & register: brnw.ch/21x76bE

🟧Mounting fiscal pressures are pushing Belgium’s public debt higher.
How can #Belgium restore fiscal sustainability while protecting essential public services?
🔗 Read our new @OECD blog: brnw.ch/21x75HX
#FiscalPolicy

🤖 Can AI help counter the economic impact of population ageing?

Ageing could reduce income growth by up to 0.8 pp a year in some @OECD countries, while #AI could boost growth by up to 1 pp. How do these two megatrends interact?

🔗Read the blog: brnw.ch/21x74fM

High productivity, innovation & a skilled workforce are among the strengths of #Belgium’s economy. To keep improvements in living standards, policy should improve public spending, boost competitiveness, ⬇️long-term care costs & accelerate climate action. brnw.ch/21x730d

📢 The programme is now available! How are #AI and demographic shifts reshaping labour markets?
Join us on 17–18 November in Washington, DC, to explore the future of work and policy responses. 🔗 Explore the programme and register: brnw.ch/21x7111
#Futureofwork #OECD