Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Founded in 1961, the OECD is an international economic organization aimed at promoting the economic and social well-being of countries around the world. The OECD consists of 34 countries, including those characterized as ‘emerging economies’. Through sharing experiences and identifying common challenges in the areas of social security, trade, investment, labour and agriculture, the OECD seeks to help governments develop innovative solutions for sustainable economic growth and development. The OECD is headquartered in Paris, France.