OECD in Figures 2008

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Here are some extracts from this edition:

Demography and health

Economy

Energy

Labour

Science and technology

Environment

Resources, latest available year
Emissions and pollution, latest year available
CO2 emissions, 2006

Education

Expenditure, 2005
Performance, 2006

Public finance

Agriculture: support estimates, 2007
Government sector, 2007
Taxation, 2005
Development aid

International trade and investment

Direct investment

Trade, 2006

Trade in services, 2006

Prices and finance

Prices and interest rates

Insurance and pensions

Financial balance sheets and institutional investment

Domestic and foreign finance

OECD in graphs

GDP growth

GDP per capita

Upwardly mobile

Inflation

Population growth

Migration

Public debt

Female employment rates

Health spending

Road fatalities

Aid for the environment

Climate change

Trading partners