Income distribution and poverty statistics (Growing Unequal, OECD 2008)

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21-Oct-2008

Gini coefficients, Poverty rates, Income composition in MS-Excel, Gapminder dynamic charts, or OECD.Stat: data on income distribution and poverty in 30 OECD countries in the last 20 years.

Accounting for one-off operations when assessing underlying fiscal positions

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13-Oct-2008

Isabelle Joumard, Makoto Minegishi, Christophe André, Chantal Nicq and Robert Price

Frequent recourse to large one-off operations in a number of OECD countries has undermined the accuracy of cyclically adjusted fiscal balances as a measure of both the sustainability of public finance and the fiscal stance.

EO83 Annex Tables: Other background data

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23-Jun-2008

Statistical Annex tables in Excel format from OECD Economic Outlook No. 83. This file includes tables on quarterly demand and output projections; quarterly price, cost and unemployment projections; contributions ...

EO83 Annex Tables: Fiscal balances and public indebtedness

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23-Jun-2008

Statistical Annex tables in Excel format from OECD Economic Outlook No. 83. Includes tables on general government total outlays, general government current tax and non-tax receipts, general government ...

OECD Family database

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28-May-2008

The OECD has developed an Family database with indicators for all OECD countries categorised under 4 broad headings: the structure of families, the labour market position of families, Public policies for families and children, and Child outcomes.

Towards Government at a Glance: Identification of Core Data and Issues Related to Public Sector Efficiency, OECD Working Papers on Public Governance No. 7

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03-Mar-2008

This paper is the second in a series of three annual papers published in preparation for the publication Government at a Glance. It identifies core data for the publication and presents existing data that help assess the efficiency of government.

Employment in government in the perspective of the production costs of goods and services in the public domain - results of analysis

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28-Jan-2008

Elsa Pilichowski and Édouard Turkisch

This document presents the new methodology for gathering comparable data on public employment and the resulting data. A further comparison is made between employment data in government and the costs of production of services of the public domain.

Benefits and Wages: Statistics

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04-Dec-2007

Replacement rates (gross and net), country specific files, models and calculator  from Benefits and Wages 2007, which provides detailed descriptions of all cash benefits available to those in and out of work as well as the taxes they were liable&

OECD in Figures 2007

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17-Oct-2007

The 2007 edition of OECD in Figures contains key data on OECD countries, ranging from economic growth and employment to inflation, trade and environment.

View video of the International Workshop - Ljubljana, 26-27 June 2008

Our Voices: Building Citizen Centred Policies and Services

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Guidelines and recommendations on adapting budget systems to promote the use of performance information

Performance Budgeting in OECD Countries