The town mouse vs the country mouse with OECDs Joaquim Martins

Published: April 24, 2019, noon

After visiting his cousin in the city, Aesop\u2019s country mouse concludes that \u201cPoverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty\u201d. Those who feel they have neither security nor sufficient means in places like Wales, Italy\u2019s Mezzogiorno and France\u2019s Diagonale du Vide beg to differ. Joaquim Oliveira Martins, deputy director of the OECD\u2019s Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities, says the answers to today\u2019s populist angst lie in local strategies and coordination.\n\nFor more information, go to:\nhttp://www.oecd.org/cfe/\n\nHost: Clara Young\nProducer: Robin Allison Davis\n\nGet the latest OECD content delivered directly to your inbox! Subscribe to our newsletters:\xa0www.oecd.org/newsletters\nFollow us on social media:\xa0www.oecd.org/social-media