The IMF and the OECD also see this adjustment as the central problem of the world economy.
But although the UK remains less equal than the OECD average, there has been an improvement.
Labor unions will launch renewed calls for investment in infrastructure this week at the OECD forum.
The OECD even advocates higher taxes when nations are in the middle of economic crisis.
Perhaps the most odious example of bad OECD policy is the campaign against tax competition.
The average Frenchman spends 24 years in retirement, against an OECD average of 18 years.
And the OECD predicts that China will overtake the US in the next few years.
The OECD expects the current trends of faster growth in emerging economies to continue.
The OECD cut its growth forecast across its 34 members for this year and next.
But then I looked at the report of the OECD on Progress in Financial Transparency.
Across OECD countries, one in two adults is currently overweight and one in six is obese.
It will also push organisations such as the OECD to adopt the code of practice.
However, the OECD warned that while China's economy had rebounded it continued to face various risks.
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It was caused by economic liberalization, globalization and the slowing of the growth of OECD demand.
Instead, OECD calculates, with 95% confidence, a range of ranks that the country falls within.
This means that the average capital gains tax in the OECD increases equity costs by 5.3%.
The kids are in school but the quality is not great as the OECD figures show.
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More controversially, the OECD also called for an overhaul of the Chinese land system.
In the twelve months before OECD leading indicators peak, markets on average return 24%, UBS found.
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The OECD estimates that these monopolies increase basic costs for Mexican families by some 40 percent.
The employment rate, only 44% of the workforce, is the lowest in the OECD rich-country club.
What the OECD's compilation shows is the persistence and extent of the post-crisis malaise.
New policies should build on previous ones, agrees Andreas Schleicher, the OECD's head of education research.
In May the OECD predicted global growth of 3.4% this year, down from 3.6% in 2011.
Andreas Schleicher, OECD Deputy Director for Education, emphasized the impact of combining education with skills development.
The OECD defined "small" businesses using definitions set by government agencies and financial institutions.
Brazil already spends a higher share of GDP on schooling than most OECD countries.
But so far only one big, awkward country, Russia, has formally applied to join the OECD.
In the OECD countries men on average now live to 76 and women to 82.
It will lead the world by 2010, figures the OECD, analytical center for the industrialized nations.
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