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www.oecd.org/uk is a one-stop-shop for OECD reports and statistics on the United Kingdom. Browse the documents in chronological order or by topic (e.g. economy, trade, development, environment, energy, social issues).

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Disadvantaged youth in Britain need better skills and effective job-search help

09-Jul-2008

Young people in Britain who leave school without qualifications find it particularly hard to get jobs, and U.K. authorities need to take vigorous action to help them with education and training and with job-search support, according to a new OECD report, Jobs for Youth: United Kingdom.

Employment Outlook 2008 - How does the United Kingdom compare ?

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02-Jul-2008

The OECD Employment Outlook takes an annual look at key issues in employment. This document  highlights findings from the Employment Outlook Edition 2008 relevant to the United Kingdom.

Official visit of the OECD Secretary-General to the United Kingdom

from 30-Jun-2008 to 01-Jul-2008

During his first official visit to the United Kingdom, Angel Gurría met with government officials and business representatives. He also gave a speech on the economics of climate change to the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

OECD Economic Outlook No. 83 - United Kingdom

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04-Jun-2008

Summary of economic developments and projections for the United Kingdom taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook.

School leadership for systemic improvement in England

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30-Apr-2008

The report on “School Leadership for Systemic Improvement in England” sets the English context, defines the systemic approach and provides some analysis of the practices and recommendations.

OECD Statistical Profile of United Kingdom

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08-Apr-2008

More than 100 indicators covering a wide range of areas. Click on the red i beside each indicator to obtain the unit of measure, a definition of the indicator and a list of references. To compare with other OECD countries, tables and charts are provided at the end of each row.

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