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Chapter 7 of the OECD Economic Outlook No. 67. The past three years have been marked by favourable conditions in labour marketsin most Member countries.

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OECD Economic Outlook No. 67, Chapter 5. This chapter assesses trendsin growth rates in the OECD countries over the past decade

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Cross-country patterns of product market regulation, EO66 ch.7

OECD Economic Outlook No. 66, Chapter 7. This chapter reports the results of an effort by the OECD to collect and analyse comparative data on regulatory environments in the product market in 1998. Its main purpose is to describe the variability of regulatory approaches across countries ...