The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
High life satisfaction was positively related to Gross Domestic Product, life expectancy, education, individualism, affective and intellectual autonomy, egalitarianism, and conscientiousness, whereas lowLife satisfaction was related to unemployment, unequal income distribution, power distance, masculinity uncertainty avoidance, embeddedness, hierarchy, and neuroticism.
Abstract
The OECD is a forum where Members come together to discuss critical issues, opportunities and policy options and to arrive at harmonised approaches through consensus. Established in 1960, it is the successor to the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation, created in 1948 to help with the revitalisation of war-torn economies of Western Europe. Since its origin, the OECD has promoted democratic, pluralistic institutions and market-oriented policies which aim: