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News & Events
News
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22-Apr-2008
What are the trends in the iron and steel industry for the world's major economies? The new 2008 edition of this publication is now available on SourceOECD, with data through February 2008.
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13-Mar-2008
For more information about the activities of the OECD's Council Working Party on Shipbuilding, click here.
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29-Feb-2008
This information sheet provides a brief introduction to the purpose and activities of the OECD’s Council Working Party on Shipbuilding (WP6), with particular focus on its co-operation with non-OECD economies with significant shipbuilding industries.
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29-Feb-2008
This Sector Understanding sets common rules for government supported export credits for ships, in particular concerning interest rates and the duration of credits. The latest update of the SSU came into force on 8 October 2007.
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23-Jan-2008
Economic globalisation has typically been measured using trade and FDI statistics. However, the emergence of global value chains with products often fabricated in one country, assembled in a second and sold in a third country, challenges these traditional indicators. This paper shows how international input-output tables can be used to provide complementary indicators on the growing importance of these global value chains.
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05-Dec-2007
The global steel market is in its sixth year of strong output and demand growth. But the outlook for 2008 is less buoyant amid weaker prospects for global economic growth, according to industry and government officials at the OECD’s Steel Committee meeting in Paris on 3-4 December 2007.
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25-Sep-2007
Fake goods are not cheap. In fact, they exact a heavy cost on industry, governments and the general public. There is a strong case for public action across OECD countries against counterfeiting. This recent OECD Observer article addresses the question of how to make progress.
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21-Jun-2007
The impact of offshoring on the labour market has become one of the major issues of concern to policy makers and public opinion. This publication provides new insights into offshoring, which has become a fact of life for business, and describes the wide-ranging effects that offshoring can have on domestic employment--the positive, as well as the negative.
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Events
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from 10-Dec-2007 to 11-Dec-2007
A brief summary of the meeting can be found here.
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104th meeting of the Council Working Party on Shipbuilding
from 11-Jun-2007 to 12-Jun-2007
A brief summary of the meeting can be found here .
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from 18-Dec-2006 to 19-Dec-2006
The aim of the Workshop was to take a stock-take of the global shipbuilding industryglobal shipbuilding industry. In addition to the OECD members, Brazil, China, Croatia, India, Indonesia, Malta, Romania and Chinese Taipei were represented. There were also a number of industry participants,
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103rd meeting of the Council Working Party on Shipbuilding
on 18-Dec-2006
The meeting took place at the OECD Headquarters in Paris.
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Workshop with Non-Member Economies on Shipbuilding Policies
from 18-Dec-2006 to 19-Dec-2006
The Workshop took place at the OECD Headquarters in Paris.
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on 24-Jul-2006
Summary of the 102nd Meeting of the OECD Council Working Party on Shipbuilding held in Paris on 24 July 2006.
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