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Economist (x2)
OECD
Paris - France
We are looking for at least two Economists to work either in the Policy Studies Branch or in the Country Studies Branch of the Economics Department. The selected persons will conduct economic analyses of, and draft documents about, policy issues arising in fields covered by the Economics Department (ECO). They will work under the supervision of a Head of Division and/or a Senior Economist within the Department. Those selected to work in the Policy Studies Branch will generally work on projects of a cross-country nature. Those selected for the Country Studies Branch will be required to work on a member country desk, or on a non-member economy desk.
Job Duties
1. Analysis and forecasting
• Carry out cross-country or single-country economic analyses of issues of current policy relevance for one or more Committees and/or their Working Parties served by the Department. The topics covered will vary through time according to the Programme of Work defined by the Committee(s) served, and may include both structural and macro-economic issues, in the short or medium term, related to OECD member countries or non-member economies.
• Contribute to the semi-annual forecasting round of the Department. Participate in the development and maintenance of the analytical apparatus of the Department by identifying areas in which empirical work is necessary. Contribute to the work done elsewhere in the Department in the relevant areas.
2. Drafting
• Draft reports and articles summarising empirical knowledge, recent economic developments of policy issues, either for inclusion in the Department's documentation (Working Papers, Economic Surveys, Economic Outlook, Going for Growth, Economic Studies and Monographs) or for briefing senior officials.
• Prepare draft press releases on specific subjects, as required.
3. Liaison
• Maintain contacts with officials in national administrations, other international organisations and country Delegations.
• Keep informed on economic policy developments in member countries, and on developments in the academic literature.
• Participate in missions to member countries or non-member economies, as required.
4. Other tasks
• Carry out other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1. Education and experience
• An advanced university degree in economics.
• Three to seven years' experience in applied economic research and policy analysis, preferably in areas where international experience and comparisons have been drawn on.
2. Key compet
Job Duties
1. Analysis and forecasting
• Carry out cross-country or single-country economic analyses of issues of current policy relevance for one or more Committees and/or their Working Parties served by the Department. The topics covered will vary through time according to the Programme of Work defined by the Committee(s) served, and may include both structural and macro-economic issues, in the short or medium term, related to OECD member countries or non-member economies.
• Contribute to the semi-annual forecasting round of the Department. Participate in the development and maintenance of the analytical apparatus of the Department by identifying areas in which empirical work is necessary. Contribute to the work done elsewhere in the Department in the relevant areas.
2. Drafting
• Draft reports and articles summarising empirical knowledge, recent economic developments of policy issues, either for inclusion in the Department's documentation (Working Papers, Economic Surveys, Economic Outlook, Going for Growth, Economic Studies and Monographs) or for briefing senior officials.
• Prepare draft press releases on specific subjects, as required.
3. Liaison
• Maintain contacts with officials in national administrations, other international organisations and country Delegations.
• Keep informed on economic policy developments in member countries, and on developments in the academic literature.
• Participate in missions to member countries or non-member economies, as required.
4. Other tasks
• Carry out other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1. Education and experience
• An advanced university degree in economics.
• Three to seven years' experience in applied economic research and policy analysis, preferably in areas where international experience and comparisons have been drawn on.
2. Key compet
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