The report of the workshop was distributed to all Governments of OECD member States.

Governments, academia and businesses in both OECD member countries and developing countries have important roles to play.

OECD has emphasized, through use of the term effective exchange of information , that exchange of information between Governments should be effective.

The collaboration dates back to an OECD climate change meeting in 2000, when the Business and Industry Advisory Committee and the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD agreed to jointly urge Governments to seek cooperation between ILO, OECD, the European Union and others (e.g. UNEP) to study the employment implications of climate change.

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To bridge the gap, advanced country governments are leveraging their limited public funds to catalyze private sector investment. At the same time, developing countries are rapidly increasing their contributions to green finance, with domestic clean energy financing in non OECD countries having surpassed OECD country levels in 2008.

OECD, Export Credit Financing Systems in OECD Member and Non Member Countries, 2002 Supplement.

OECD, Competition Law and Policy in Russia, an OECD Peer Review, p. 25 (2004).

OECD issued in 2002 the Model Agreement on Exchange of Information on Tax Matters (hereinafter referred to as OECD Model TIEA), which was developed by the OECD Global Forum Working Group on Effective Exchange of Information and resulted from the work undertaken by OECD to address harmful tax practices beginning with the 1998 OECD report (see OECD Model TIEA, introduction and paras.

See Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Harmful Tax Competition An Emerging Global Issue (1998 OECD report) (Paris, 1998), introduction and chap. 1 and OECD, Improving Access to Bank Information for Tax Purposes (2000 OECD report) (Paris, 2000), paras.

These words appear in neither 2003 OECD Model article 26 nor 2005 OECD Model article 26.

The Set and the OECD instruments all provide for cooperation on enforcement. The OECD instruments having influenced or been inspired by the bilateral enforcement agreements concluded among OECD countries.

Bright Outlook for Steel Industry in 2005 2006 Forecast at OECD IISI Conference , OECD, 17 January 2005.

OECD also developed several new manuals, such as Measuring productivity OECD manual Measurement of aggregate and industry level productivity growth in 2001 and OECD handbook on economic globalization indicators in 2005.

1998 OECD report, chap. 3.

See 1998 OECD report, paras.

For this purpose, UNIDO collects this annual data directly from approximately 150 countries not members of OECD, while it receives data for OECD member countries through OECD to avoid duplication of efforts.

) Therefore, 2003 OECD article 26 and 2005 OECD article 26 provide a broader coverage than UN Model article 26.

However, exchange of information on request is the only method required by (a) UN Model article 26, (b) 2003 OECD article 26, (c) 2005 OECD article 26 and (d) the OECD Model TIEA.

OECD, Competition Law and Policy in Peru, an OECD Peer Review, pp. 21 25 (2004), also available at http www.indecopi.gob.pe .

The OECD is a collaborating partner.

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OECD has worked on this issue.

Mr. Andrea Goldstein, OECD Development Centre

See OECD, Hard Core Cartels, 2000.

Competition Policy in Brazil, an OECD Peer Review (2005), paras. (Note All materials cited as originating from the OECD can be found on the OECD website at www.oecd.org competition and also at www.cade.gov.br and www.fazenda.gov.br seae .

Therefore, in order to determine whether UN Model article 26 should be updated, it is advisable to review the changes in 2003 OECD article 26 made by the OECD Fiscal Committee in issuing 2005 OECD article 26.

A. Deardorff and R. Stern, The Measurement of Non Tariff Barriers , OECD Economics Department Working Papers No. 179, OECD, Washington D.C., 1998.

In red, sort of below OECD average.

East Europe, Latin America, and OECD countries.

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Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Mr. Andrea Goldstein, OECD, Development Centre, Paris

OECD Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

Further, the OECD Fiscal Committee made the following additional changes in 2003 OECD article 26 (1), when it issued 2005 OECD article 26 (and it is suggested that those changes be made in UN Model article 26 (1))

In many rich OECD countries, the financial crisis and recession have made government intervention popular again. Governments bail out banks, rush to the aid of manufacturers, and claim primacy in averting national catastrophe and personal hardship.

Meanwhile, OECD has developed indices on globalization, which has led to the publication of the OECD handbook on economic globalization indicators in 2005.

2003 OECD article 26 (2) was not changed in 2005 OECD article 26, except that in 2005 OECD article 26 (a) it was renumbered as article 26 (3) because 2003 OECD article 26 (1) was divided into article 26 (1) and 26 (2), and (b) it refers to paragraphs 1 and 2 and not only to paragraph 1.

However, the OECD Model TIEA provides for an override of any dual criminality requirement. article 5 (1) of the OECD Model TIEA (see para.

Mr. Toru Ueno, Principal Administrator, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development (CFE), Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) and Entrepreneurship Division, OECD

This is why the OECD Secretary General has suggested that it is time for a moratorium on the construction of conventional coal fired power plants. Governments have far more cost effective electricity generation technologies at their disposal.

OECD, P. Walkenhorst and B. Fliess, Non Tariff Measures Affecting EU Exports Evidence from a Complaints Inventory, Economics Department Working Papers No. 373, OECD, Paris, 2003.

OECD also presented its MetaStore, a system designed to process metadata along with their data quality framework, which should be applied to all OECD statistical domains.

1 and 2). The OECD Model TIEA (introduction, para.

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