OECD issued Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth report that reviews progress in structural reforms in areas related to Going for Growth policy recommendations over the period 2015-16.  

Together with Forbes Czech Republic, Aspen Institute Prague organized the second edition of the conference, which aims to provide a complex overview of the political, economic and social development of the Czech Republic in a long-term perspective. They focused on the following areas: Economic Potential, Quality of Life, National Security, Education and Governance.

Germany, a champion of structural reform prescriptions within the European Union, needs a large dose of the same medicine at home, too. Beyond public investment in transport and telecommunications, and more competition in services, dealing with an aging population needs urgent attention. With the right policies, Germany can bring more people into the workforce—and for longer—to counter the demographic trend, argues a recent study accompanying the regular health check of the German economy by the International Monetary Fund.