Israel to Join OECD

By Ivy Mungcal // 21 January 2010

Israel is on its way to joining the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the

reports. If granted membership, the country will be the poorest OECD member and the one with the largest social gaps.

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Ivy Mungcal
As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.