Publications & Documents

Labour market changes, labour disputes and social cohesion in China, Dev Working Paper 307

Labour disputes have intensified in China in recent years, alongside the labour shortages and wage inflation, particularly since 2008 when several Chinese labour related laws were issued or updated. This paper describes basic situations of labour disputes and examines the determinants of labour disputes from macro and micro perspectives

Society at a Glance - Asia/Pacific Edition 2011

Society at a Glance – Asia/Pacific Edition 2011 offers a concise quantitative overview of social trends and policies across Asia/Pacific countries and economies.

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China and Nigeria: a powerful South-South alliance

China and Nigeria: a powerful South-South alliance, West African Challenges, no. 5, November 2011, by Margaret Egbula, Qi Zheng

China-OECD Roundtable on Innovation Policies (Beijing, 18-19 October 2011)

The roundtable will focus on three policy issues of common interest to China and OECD countries: governance of national innovation systems, management of public research, and demand-side policies for innovation.

To What Extent Do Exchange Rates and their Volatility Affect Trade?

Exchange rate levels affect trade flows in agriculture and in the manufacturing and mining sector in China, the Euro area and the United States, though they do not explain in their entirety the trade imbalances in these three economies, this paper finds.

Estimations du soutien aux producteurs et consommateurs : Base de données

Les estimation du soutien aux producteurs (ESP) et du soutien aux consommateurs (ESC) servent à suivre et évaluer le niveau et la composition du soutien financier public à l'agriculture.

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Corporate Governance of Listed Companies in China

This report looks at the institutional framework of corporate governance in China through the prism of the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and assess a broad range of laws, regulations and codes.

Education: la crise souligne l’importance des études, selon l’OCDE

Les diplômés de l'enseignement supérieur sont beaucoup moins nombreux à avoir perdu leur emploi pendant la crise économique mondiale que ceux qui ont quitté l’école sans qualification, selon la dernière édition de Regards sur l’éducation.

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Education at a Glance 2011: Country note – China

The 2011 edition of Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries’ performance.

Implementing Sustainable Urban Travel Policies in China

Urban transport will have a great impact on sustainable development. This paper discusses China's sustainable development policy, promoting public transport in successive five-year plans.