The set of challenges that emerging and developing countries face are complex and multifaceted. Policy makers need to reconcile economic, social and environmental objectives to ensure that their country’s development path is sustainable and that the lives of citizens improve.
The OECD’s Multi-dimensional Country Reviews aim to design policies and strategies that promote development in a holistic sense, and do not simply promote growth. This takes into account the complementarities and interactions across policies and in doing so helps to identify the sequencing of policies needed to remove binding constraints to sustainable development and well-being improvements.
The Dominican Republic has made strides on many socioeconomic fronts over the years, but progress on the different dimensions of well-being has been insufficient.
The Multi-dimensional Review (MDR) of the Western Balkans combines the assessments of five economies: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia.
What will it take for Viet Nam to pass the high-income threshold? Our multisectoral review provides detailed, concrete actions for a more integrated, transparent and sustainable economy.