Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

noun

1. an organization formed in 1966, succeeding the Organization for European Economic Cooperation, to promote economic growth and global trade. OECD

Example Sentences

Most estimates suggest that afforestation is the “cheapest” means of offsetting carbon emissions — the international Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimates it will cost more than $14 per ton of carbon offset.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s real evidence that men’s household contributions track with birth rates in democratic, industrialized countries with modern economies, or what researchers call Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries.

From Slate

It is expected to reach 736 million tons by 2040, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

From Los Angeles Times

Burdened by obligatory company dinners and unspoken expectations to stay late in the office, South Koreans worked an average of 2,357 hours in 2006, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which includes most developed countries.

From Los Angeles Times

They reached the goal in 2022, two years behind schedule, according to a report released Wednesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

From Seattle Times