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Statistical Profile of France

The country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society.

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Economic Survey of France 2011

Cutting the public deficit through a stricter budgeting framework and improving the housing market with taxation and funding reforms are among the recommendations in the OECD’s latest Economic Survey of France.

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OECD and the G20

In 2008, the G20 called on the OECD and other key international organisations to help them respond to the global economic crisis. Since then, the OECD has been an active participant in G20 meetings and summits, providing analysis, data and policy ...

Further structural reforms key to a stronger recovery

France is well-placed to recover strongly from the economic crisis providing it strengthens its public finances by cutting spending and reforming its pension system, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría told members of the Attali Commission.

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France and the OECD

This document sets out when France joined the OECD, what its permanent delegation does, and the benefits of OECD membership.

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