OECD Development Pathways – Multi-Dimensional Review of Myanmar

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Posted on: 5 March 2014
By: mackene
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For over 50 years the OECD has given independent advice to governments on over-arching economic issues including macroeconomic, structural and institutional policies. OECD Multi-Dimensional Country Reviews are a new tool adapted to the realities of developing economies. It will look at how a country is performing with regards to meeting the multiple objectives of growth, sustainability and equity, looking not just at the absolute levels which a country has achieved but also at how the underlying dynamics of a country’s development process affects these objectives. The primary goal of a Review is to identify the binding constraints to development in a country and suggest a strategy with specific policy recommendations and reform sequencing. This development strategy will be designed to support the multiple objectives of economic and social development and the well-being of citizens. The Reviews provide recommendations for public policy action by a country’s national authorities, although the findings will also be useful to international donors to inform their development co-operation with the country. The first in the series looks at Myanmar.

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