Poverty rates and poverty gaps [chapter]

2009 OECD Factbook  
The OECD is a unique forum where the governments of 30 democracies work together to address the economic, social and environmental challenges of globalisation. The OECD is also at the forefront of efforts to understand and to help governments respond to new developments and concerns, such as corporate governance, the information economy and the challenges of an ageing population. The Organisation provides a setting where governments can compare policy experiences, seek answers to common
more » ... , identify good practice and work to co-ordinate domestic and international policies. The OECD member countries are:
doi:10.1787/factbook-2009-100-en fatcat:pmaqmxoe3zaa5cdvpg3mjlosii