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A B Atkinson, Nuffield College, Oxford
A B Atkinson, Nuffield College, Oxford*
Adrian Blundell-Wignall, Deputy Director, OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs
Adrian Macey
Aelim Chi
Aelim CHI, Direction de la coopération pour le développement
Africa
Aging
Kieran Clarke*
Akira Kawamoto
Alain Schieb
Alan Doss and Ian McFarlane, United Nations Development Group
Alexander Hijzen and Paul Swaim, OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs
Alexander Pechtold
Alexandra Bibbee
Ali Coskun, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Turkey and Chair of the Second OECD ministerial conference on SMEs
Alison Benney
Alistair Nolan
Allen L. White, Acting Chief Executive, Global Reporting Initiative
Aman Agarwal
Amnesty International
Anarfi Asamoa-Baah, Assistant Director-General, Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization
and Chiara Bronchi
and Fernando Barraza, Subdirector of Informatics, Servicio de Impuestos Internos
Andrea Bassanini, OECD Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Directorate
Andrea Goldstein and David O'Connor
Andreas Schleicher
Andrew Burns
Andrew Burns and Giancarlo Perasso
Andrew C. von Eschenbach, Director, US National Cancer Institute
Andrew Manley
Andrew Watt, Environment Manager, EUROCONTROL*
Andrew Wyckoff
Angela Coulter, Chief Executive, Picker Institute Europe
Angel Gurría
Angel Gurría
Angel Gurría, Secrétaire général de l’OCDE
Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD
Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD
Angus Maddison
Anna Söderberg, Head, Husbygårds school, Kista (Stockholm), Sweden
Anne Carblanc
Anne Carblanc and Sven Moers, OECD Directorate of Science, Technology and Industry
Anne Koark, Germany
Anne Müller, Information Officer, UNESCO. a.muller@unesco.org
Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
Anne St. Martin and Peter Whiteford
Ann Florini
Ann Vourc'h
Anthony Ockwell
Ariel Alexandre
Armand D'Angour, fellow and tutor in Classics at Jesus College, Oxford University
Arne Rodin*
Arnoud De Meyer, Professor of Technology Management and Deputy Dean at INSEAD*
Asia
Asit K. Biswas, President of the Third World Centre for Water Management, Mexico, and Cecilia Tortajada, Scientific Director of the International Centre for Water, Zaragoza, Spain*
Australia
Aart Jan de Geus, Minister for Social Affairs and Employment and Chair of the 2005 OECD Social Affairs Ministerial Meeting
Balkrishna Rao, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Barbara Fliess
Barbara Fliess, Trade Directorate, and
Barbara Fliess, Trade Directorate, and Kathryn Gordon, Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs Directorate, OECD*
Barbara Ischinger
Barbara Ischinger, OECD Director for Education
Barbara Peitsch
Barbara Shailor, International Affairs Director, AFL-CIO, United States
Barnaby Briggs Social Performance Management Unit Shell International
Barrie Stevens
Barrie Stevens and Pierre-Alain Schieb
Barrie Stevens, Directeur adjoint du Programme de l'OCDE sur l'avenir,
Barry Kaufer
Barry McGaw, Director, OECD Education Directorate
Berit Andnor, Minister for Social Affairs
Diego Cammarata, Mayor of Palermo
BEATRIZ PONT and PATRICK WERQUIN, Education and Training Division
Beatriz Pont and Patrick Werquin, Education and Training Division, Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs
Benedicte Callan and Iain Gillespie, OECD Science, Technology and Industry Directorate
Bénédicte Larre
Bénédicte Larre
Bénédicte Larre, Département
BEN HALL, CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN REFORM, LONDON
Ben Miller
Berglind Ásgeirsdóttir, OECD Deputy Secretary-General
Bernard Vergnes, Chairman Emeritus, Microsoft Europe, Middle East and Africa
Geun Tae Kim, Minister for Health and Welfare
Gianfranco Miccichè, Deputy Minister for Economy and Finance, Italy
Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden and Chair of the 2005 OECD Ministerial Council
Bill L. Long
Bill Witherell
Bill Witherell,
Bill Witherell (Head) and Maria Maher, OECD Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs
Billy Glover, Managing Director, Environmental Strategy for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, The Boeing Company
John Martin, Director, and Herwig Immervoll, OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs
John Martin, Director, and Mark Pearson, OECD Employment, Labour
Björn Stigson, President of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Jun Ma, Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, Beijing and Sheri Xiaoyi Liao, Global Village of Beijing
Kay Patterson, Minister for Family and Community Services
Kiyo Akasaka, OECD Deputy Secretary-General, and Shardul Agrawala, Environment Directorate
Lee Samuelson, OECD Information Technology and Network Services,and Lars Thygesen, OECD Statistics Directorate
Lena Sommestad, Minister of the Environment, Sweden, and Richard Manning, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
Bobby Fischer
Brazil
Brett Parris, Economic Policy Officer, World Vision International
Brett Parris, Global Economic Issues Group, World Vision*
Brett Parris, World Vision Australia and Department of Econometrics & Business Statistics, Monash University
Brian Hammond
Brian Keeley
Brian McGarry, Economics consultant , Barcelona, Spain
Brice Lalonde
Brigitte Acoca
Bruno Lamborghini, Chairman, Olivetti Lexikon S.P.A
Ulla Schmidt, Federal Minister for Health and Social Security
Burton Richter, Paul Pigott Professor in the Physical Sciences and Director Emeritus, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University, California, and 1976 Nobel Laureate in Physics
Wade F. Horn, Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
By Peter Czaga and Barbara Fliess, OECD Trade Directorate
By Haig Simonian
By Haig Simonian**
Candice Stevens
Carla AbouZahr, Senior Advisor, UNAIDS
Carl-Christian Schmidt, OECD Fisheries Division
Carl Gjersem
Carliene Brenner
Carliene Brenner, France
Carmel Cahill
Carol Bellamy, Executive Director, UNICEF
Carolyn Ervin, Director, OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs
Cathie Cashmere
Ceallach Levins
Ceallach Levins and Anthony Ockwell
Charles Jenkins
Charlotte Pourley, Brussels, Belgium
Charmian Gooch, Global Witness, UK
Chiara Bronchi
Chiara Bronchi
Chiara Bronchi and Richard Herd
Chiara Bronchi, Département des affaires économiques, Eco.contact@oecd.org
Chico Whitaker*
Chikara Sakaguchi, Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
China
Chris Boyd
CHRIS PATTEN, member of the European Commission
Christie Peacock Chief Executive of FARM-Africa*
Christine Clerc*
Christine Lagarde, Minister of Economy, Industry and Employment, France, and Chair of the 2008 OECD Ministerial Council Meeting
Christopher Heady
Christopher Healy
Clarie Lo, President, Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Clark R. Chapman, Southwest Research Institute, Colorado, United States
Claude Mandil, Executive Director, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Colin Melvin, CEO, Hermes Equity Ownership Services*
Colin Stacey
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Crispin Hawes
Cristina Narbona Ruiz, Spanish Ambassador to the OECD and former Minister of the Environment, Spain
Cynthia Picot
dac.contact@oecd.org
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Daniel C. Esty, Yale University and INSEAD (Visiting Professor), France
Daniel Cohen, Senior Consultant to the OECD Development Centre and Professor of Economics, École Normale Supérieure, Paris and Helmut Reisen, OECD Development Centre
Daniel Franklin, Editorial Director, Economist Intelligence Unit, London
Daniel Malkin
Dan Olweus, Research Centre for Health Promotion, University of Bergen, Norway
Dan Runde
Dara Duguay
Daria Taglioni, OECD Trade Directorate
DAVID ANTHONY, Manager, COUNTRY RISK, ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT*
David Blandford and Gérard Viatte
David B. Sawaya, Graduate of the International Space University, Strasbourg, France and former research assistant at the OECD
David Carey, OECD Economics Department
David E. Dunn, Bozman Partners
David Foden, Brussels, Belgium
David Grubb
David Henderson, Visiting Professor at the Westminster Business School, London, and Head of the OECD Economics and Statistics Department from 1984 to 1992
David Holmes
David Istance and Vanessa Shadoian
David J. Hanger
David Khayat, Head of Medical Oncology, Pitié-Salpétrière Hospital, Paris
David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States
David Naudet and Jean-Marc Pradelle
David Turner and Pete Richardson
Deborah Roseveare
Deborah Woodyard, Digital Preservation Coordinator, The British Library
Dennis Trewin and Jon Hall, Australian Bureau of Statistics
Dirk Pilat
Dirk Pilat
Dirk Pilat, OECD Science, Technology and Industry Directorate
Donald Hirsch, Policy consultant to
Donald Hirsch, Policy Consultant to the OECD on education
Donald J.Johnston
Donald J. Johnston
Donald J. Johnston
Donald J. Johnston, Secretary-General, OECD
Donald J. Johnston, Secretary-General of the OECD
Douglas C. Worth*
Douglas C. Worth, Secretary General, Business and Advisory Committee to the OECD (BIAC)
DOUGLAS C. WORTH, Secretary-General of the BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE OECD (BIAC)
Douglas Lippoldt
Douglas Worth, Secretary-General
Douglas Worth, Secretary-General, Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD
Dr Matei Hoffmann
Dr. Matei Hoffmann
Dr Robert Kinloch Massie, Chair of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
Dr Robert McCaffrey, Editorial Director UK Retirement magazine Epsom, Surrey
Dr. Ulrich Sieber, Professor of Criminal Law, Information Law and Legal Data Processing, Ludwig-Mazimilians-Universitat, Munich*
ean-Pierre Garson, Directorate for Education, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, els.contact@oecd.org
Ebba Dohlman and Mikael Soderback
Ebba Dohlman and Raundi Halvorson-Quevedo
Eckhard Wurzel
eco.contact@oecd.org
eco.contact@oecd.org
Edelgard Bulmahn, German Federal Minister for Education and Research
Eduardo Aninat, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) *
Edwin Lau, Public Management Service at OECD
Edwyn James, Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI)
Eirikur Einarsson and Wayne Jones
Elettra Ronchi
Elettra Ronchi and Anne Carblanc, OECD Science, Technology and Industry Directorate
Elettra Ronchi, OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry
Elizabeth Docteur, OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, and Howard Oxley, OECD Economics Department
els.contact@oecd.org
Emmanuel Hassan and Jerry Sheehan
Emma Rothschild
Emma Rothschild, Director of the Centre for History and Economics, Cambridge University
Enery Quiñones
Enrico Giovannini
Enrico Giovannini, Chief Statistician, OECD
Enrico Giovannini, Chief Statistician of the OECD
Enrico Giovannini, OECD Chief Statistician
Et Maiko MIYAKE, Direction des affaires financières, fiscales et des entreprises
Europe
European Union
evdokia Möisé
Evdokia Möisé
Evdokia Moïsé
Evdokia Moïsé
Fabrizio Pagani, Legal Adviser, OECD
Fatih Birol and Teresa Malyshev
Felix Huefner and Andreas Woergoetter
Ferdinand Kuba
Fernando Barraza, Subdirector of Informatics, Servicio de Impuestos Internos
Fianna Jesover, OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs
Fiona Stewart, OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs
Flemming Larsen, Director, IMF Office in Europe
Flip de Kam
Flip de Kam
Flip de Kam and Chiara Bronchi
Flip de Kam, Direction des affaires fiscales, Daf.contact@oecd.org
Flip de Kamp
Florence Jaumotte, OECD Economics Department
France
Francesca Cook
Francesca Cook; dcd.contact@oecd.org
Francis Slattery
Francoise Coré
Frans Lammerson
Frédéric Wehrlé
Frédérique Clavel, Founder President, Paris Pionnières
From Dr Donald Maclaren
From the environment directorate
futures.contact@oecd.org
futures.contact@oecd.org
Gaetan Lafortune, OECD Health Policy Unit
Garry Smith
George Ohring
George Papaconstantinou
Georges Tapinos, Professor at Institut d'études politiques, Paris
Gérard Bonnis and Wilfrid Legg
Gérard Payen
Germany
Giovanna Prennushi, Poverty Group, Poverty Reduction and Economic Network, World Bank
Glenda Quintini and Paul Swaim
Grace Perez-Navarro Deputy Director, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration
Greece
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General, World Health Organization
Grzegorz Peszko
Guy Ryder, General Secretary, International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU)
Guy Verhofstadt
Hamish McRae, Associate Editor, The Independent, UK*
Hannes Suppanz
Han Seung-soo, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea a
Han Seung-soo, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea and Chair of the 2009 OECD Ministerial Council
Hans Riotte
Heino von Meyer and Philippe Muheim
Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Chair of the 2003 OECD Ministerial Council
Helmut Reisen
Helmut Reisen, OECD Development Centre
Herwig Schlögl, Deputy Secretary-General, OECD
Herwig Schlögl, OECD Deputy Secretary-General
Herwig Schopper, President of the Interim SESAME Council*
Hiroko Kamata and Teresa Peters
Hon. Peter Costello, member of parliament, Australian Treasurer and Chair of the 2000 OECD Ministerial Council
Howard Oxley
H. Scott Matthews, Research Scientist in Economics; Chris T. Hendrickson, Head, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and Lester Lave, Higgins Professor of Finance and Economics, Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh
Hugo Fay, London, United Kingdom
Huguette Labelle, Chair, Transparency International
Iain Carpenter
Iain Carpenter, Centre for Health Service Studies, The University of Kent
Iain Gillespie and Taizo Nakatomi
Ignacio Gomez Jimenez
Ignazio Visco
Ignazio Visco
IGNAZIO VISCO, Chief Economist at the OECD; ECO.CONTACT@OECD.ORG
Ignazio Visco, OECD Chief Economist, 1997-2002
India
Interview with Ignazio Visco
Interview with Simon Woodside, Fiscal Affairs at OECD.
Iona Marinescu
Ireland
Irène Hors
Isabelle Joumard
Isabelle Joumard
Isabelle Joumard
Jack Moss
Jack Moss, Chair of BIAC Water Group & Senior Water Advisor, AquaFed
Jack Short
Jacques Diouf, Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Jacques Hallack, Assistant Director-General for Education, UNESCO
Jacques Hallak, Assistant Director-General for Education, UNESCO
Jagdish Bhagwati, Professor, Columbia University, André Meyer Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and External Adviser to the Director General of WTO; and Arvind Panagariya, Professor of Economics and Co-director, Center for International Economics, University of Maryland at College Park
Jagdish Bhagwati, University Professor at Columbia University and Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
James Gillies, European Laboratory For Particle Physics (CERN), Switzerland
James H. Michel
Jan Fehse, Head of Forestry Services, EcoSecurities Global Consulting Services
Jan Hylén and Tom Schuller*
Janne D. Graham*
Janos Bertok
Jan Vandemoortele, Chief of Policy Analysis, UNICEF
Jan Vandemoortele, Principal Adviser and Group Leader, UNDP Socio-economic Development Group
Japan
Javier Santiso
Javier Santiso, Chief Development Economist and Deputy Director
Javier Santiso, Director and Chief Economist of the OECD Development Centre
Jean Cartier-Bresson
Jean-Christophe Bureau
Jean-Claude Trichet
Jean-Claude Trichet, President, European Central Bank
Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank
Jean-David Naudet
Jean-Eric Aubert
Jean-Eric Aubert
Jean-Éric Aubert
Jean-Eric Aubert, Direction des Sciences, de la Technologie et de l'Industrie
Jean Guinet
Jean Guinet et Dirk Pilat, Direction des Sciences, de la Technologie et de l Industrie
Jean Lennock and Dag Ehrenpreis
Jean-Marie Metzger
Jean-Marie Metzger, Head of Trade Directorate, OECD
Jean-Philippe Barde and Stephen Smith
Jean-Philippe Cotis
Jean-Philippe Cotis, OECD Chief Economist
Jean-Pierre Garson
Jeff Dayton-Johnson
Jeffrey Owens
Jeffrey Owens and Mary Bennett OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTP)*
Jeffrey Owens and Richard Parry , OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration
Jeffrey Owens and Richard Parry, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration
Jeffrey Owens, Director OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration*
Jeffrey Owens, Director, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration
Jennifer A. Thomson, head of the Department of Microbiology, University of Cape Town; and Zhang-Liang Chen, director of the National Laboratory of Protein Engineering and Plant Genetic Engineering, China
Jens Lundsgaard and Dave Turner
Jeremy Beale
Jessica DeWalt
Joanne Caddy
Joanne Taaffe, Communications Week International
Joaquim Oliveira Martins
Joaquim Oliveira Martins and Nanno Mulder, OECD Economics Department
Joaquim Oliveira Martins and Tristan Price
Johanne Charbonneau, Canada Revenue Agency
Johannes Jütting and Christian Morrisson
John Evans
JOHN EVANS, General Secretary of the TRADE UNION ADVISORY COMMITTEE to the OECD
John Evans, General Secretary, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC)
John Hume, Member of the European Parliament, 1998 Nobel Prize for Peace
John Martin
John Martin
John Martin, Director, OECD Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Directorate
John Neighbour
John P. Hirdes
John P. Hirdes, Dept. of Health Studies & Gerontology, University of Waterloo
John P. Martin
John P. Martin and Elena Stancanelli
John P. Martin, Director, OECD Employment, Labour and Social Affairs Directorate
John Rowan, Ambassador of Ireland to the OECD
John Sweeney
John Sweeney, President of the AFL-CIO and Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD
John West and Paul Paradis
John West, Director, OECD Forum
Joke Waller-Hunter
Joke Waller-Hunter, Director for environment; env.contact@oecd.org
Joke Waller-Hunter, Director, OECD Environment Directorate
Joke Waller-Hunter, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Joke Waller-Hunter, OECD Environment Directorate
Jonathan Brooks
Jonathan Brooks, OECD Directorate for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
Jonathan Coppel
Joop Hartog
Jorge Lang-Lenton Leon
Jørgen Elmeskov
Jørgen Elmeskov, Acting Head
Jørgen Elmeskov, Acting Head, OECD Economics Department
Jorma Julin, Ambassador of Finland to the OECD*
José Ángel Gurría
José Angel Gurria, Ministre des Finances et du Crédit public du Mexique, Président de la réunion du Conseil de l'OCDE au niveau des ministres
Joseph Stiglitz
Julia Benn
Julia Benn, OECD Development Co-operation Directorate
Julia Neilson
Julia Nielson
Julia Nielson and Daria Taglioni
Julia Nielson and Rosemary Morris, Trade Directorate, OECD
Julia Nielson, Trade Directorate, OECD
Julie Hill
Julio Frenk, Health Secretary of Mexico and Chair of the OECD Health Ministers' Meeting
Julio Frenk, Mexican Minister of Health and Chair of the 2004 meeting of OECD Health Ministers
Jun Ma Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, Beijing and Sheri Xiaoyi Liao, Global Village of Beijing
Kajsa Sundström, Division of International Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, and Q Web*
Kanayo F. Nwanze, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Katherine Cinq-Mars, McGill University, Canada
Kathryn Gordon, Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs Directorate
Kazuyuki Motohashi and Risaburo Nezu
Ken Davies
Ken Heydon
Ken Heydon, Deputy Director
Ken Heydon, Deputy Director, OECD Trade Directorate
Ken Heydon, Directeur adjoint, Direction des échanges de l’OCDE
Kenichi Ohno, Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan*
Kenneth Davies
Kenneth G. Ruffing, Deputy Director
Kenneth Rogoff, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department, International Monetary Fund
Kenneth V. Georgetti, President of the Canadian Labour Congress*
Ken Ruffing, Head, OECD Environment Directorate
Kevin Parris
Kevin Parris and Wilfrid Legg
Kevin Parris, OECD Agriculture Directorate*
Khalid I. Rahman
Kieran Clarke
Kiyo Akasaka
Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel
Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel
Kofi A. Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Donald J. Johnston, Secretary-General OECD, Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group
Kofi A. Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Donald J. Johnston, Secretary-General of the OECD, Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group
Korea
Kostas Karamanlis
Kostas Karamanlis, Prime Minister of Greece and Chair of the 2006 OECD Ministerial Council
Kristian Weise
Kumiharu Shigehara, Head, International Economic Policy Studies Group. Formerly Chief Economist (1992-1997) and Deputy Secretary-General (1997-1999) of the OECD, and previously Chief Economist of the Bank of Japan
Kumi Naidoo, Secretary-General and CEO, Civicus, World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Kumi Naidoo, Secretary-General and CEO, CIVICUS, World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Kurt Larsen
Kurt Larsen and David Istance, Centre for Educational Research and Innovation, OECD
Kurt Larsen and Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin
Kurt LARSEN, Centre pour la recherche et l'innovation dans l'enseignement
Lamia Kamal-Chaoui
Lans Bovenberg and Anja van der Linden
Larry Kilman
Last Director General of the GATT and first Director General of the WTO
Lauro Eduardo Soutello-Alves, Chief Negotiator for Brazil in the Working Party on the Guidelines
Lena Sommestad, Minister of the Environment, Sweden, and Richard Manning, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
Lena Sommestad, Minister of the Environment, Sweden, and Richard Manning, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
Leo Maier
Lester Brown
Lew Fulton
Linda Haie-Fayle and Wolfgang Hübner
Linda Haie-Fayle et Wolfgang Hübner
Liselott Kana, Head of International Taxation, Servicio de Impuestos, Chile Finance Ministry
Liselott Kana, Head of International Taxation, Servicio de Impuestos, Chile Finance Ministry and Fernando Barraza, Subdirector of Informatics, Servicio de Impuestos Internos
Loek Boonekamp, OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate
Lorents Lorentsen
Louise Sylvan, President, Consumers International
Louka Katseli, Director, OECD Development Centre
Louka T. Katseli, Director, OECD Development Centre
Lucian Hudson, the UK government's webmaster general
Luis Echávarri, Director-General,OECD Nuclear Energy Agency
Luis E. Echávarri
Luiz de Mello
Luiz de Mello and Nanno Mulder
Luiz de Mello, OECD Economics Department
Lynden Thomson
Lyndon Thompson
Lynn Selhat
Maiko Miyake
Maitland Macfarlan
Maitland MacFarlan
Makoto Taniguchi and John West
Manfred Schekulin
Marcia A. Kean, Chief Executive Officer of Feinstein Kean Healthcare*
Marc Rotenberg, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER (EPIC), WASHINGTON, DC
Margit Molnar and Charles Pigott
Maria Livanos Cattaui, Secretary General, International Chamber Of Commerce
Maria Livanos Cattaui, Secretary-General of the International Chamber of Commerce
Marian Murphy
Marian Murphy and Udo Pretschker
Marinus Sikkel, Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Netherlands, and Chair of the OECD Working Party on the Guidelines
Marinus Sikkel, Ministry of Economic Affairs, The Netherlands, and Chair of the OECD Working Party on the Guidelines
Mario Cervantes
Mario Cervantes
Mario Cervantes and Daniel Malkin
Mario Cervantes and Dominique Guellec
Mario Cervantes, OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry
Mario Pezzini
Mark Cantley
Mark Pearson and Peter Scherer
Markus Kummer
Markus Kummer, e-Envoy, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Markus Kummer, eEnvoy, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
Martha Crawford Heitzmann
MARTIN BAILY, CHAIRMAN, US COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS
Martin Cullen, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Ireland, and Chair of the 2004 Meeting of OECD Environment Ministers*
Martine Durand, Deputy Director and Anne Sonnet, Labour Economist
Martine Durand, Deputy Director and Anne Sonnet, Labour Economist, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs
Martine Durand, Deputy Director and Anne Sonnet, Labour Economist, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs*
Martine Durand, John Martin and Anne Saint-Martin
Martine Durand, John Martin, Anne Saint-Martin
Martine Milliet-Einbinder
Martin Khor, Director on the Third World Network; contact: twnet@po.jaring.my
Martin Kohr, Director of the Third World Network
Mary Robinson, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
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