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Labour Regulation and Employment Dynamics at the State Level in India05-Aug-2008 Over the past decade, labour market outcomes have improved in India, with net employment rising markedly for the economy as a whole. This paper looks at the impact of employment protection legislation and related regulation on the dynamics of employment in the organized sector of the economy, using newly constructed measures of national regulation and state labour reforms. |
Improving human capital formation in India05-Aug-2008 The provision of high-quality education and health care to all of the population is considered a core element of public policy in most countries. In India, the government is active in both education and health but the private sector also plays an important role, notably for heath, and to a lesser extent in education. |
India’s growth pattern and obstacles to higher growth06-Aug-2008 India’s growth performance has improved significantly over the past 20 years, but has been uneven across industries and states. While some service industries, notably in the information and communications technology sector, have become highly competitive in world markets – yielding considerable gains for employees and investors – manufacturing industries have lagged and improved their performance only recently. |
OECD Economic Outlook No. 83 - Indiapdf,20Kb,English | View long abstract 04-Jun-2008 Summary of developments and projections for India, taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook. Also available:Related documents: |
OECD ministers discussed climate change, trade and global economy at annual meeting, Paris, 4-5 June 2008from 04-Jun-2008 to 05-Jun-2008 The economic impact of climate change, rising food prices and a broad range of other trade, growth and development issues were discussed at the OECD’s annual ministerial meeting in Paris on 4-5 June 2008. Ministers from Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa have been invited to attend the ministerial meeting, as have ministers from Chile, Estonia, Israel, Russia and Slovenia, the five candidate countries for accession to OECD. |
Third meeting of the Asia Network on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Assetsfrom 25-Jun-2008 to 26-Jun-2008 Senior policy makers from Asia met in New Delhi, India, on 25-26 June 2008 to discuss challenges in the corporate governance of state-owned enterprises, particularly in the area of transparency and disclosure and the equitable treatment of shareholders. |
OECD Statistical Profile of India 2008English | View long abstract 08-Apr-2008 More than 40 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. Also available: |