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Charting progress, building visions, improving lifeEnglish | View long abstract 27-Oct-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In a keynote speech delivered at the OECD 3rd World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy, Mr. Angel Gurría has warned that unless a new generation of statistics is developed to measure social progress ... Related documents: |
Gurría calls for ‘new generation’ of statistics to reinforce public confidence in governmentEnglish | View long abstract 27-Oct-2009 OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has warned that unless a new generation of statistics is developed to measure social progress and well-being, people may lose confidence in institutions and in the capacity of governments to address their problems. Also available: |
Information for the media: OECD World Forum on "Statistics, Knowledge and Policy", Busan, KoreaEnglish | View long abstract 23-Oct-2009 Practical information for the media about the OECD World Forum on "Statistics, Knowledge and Policy" 27-30 October, organised in Busan (Korea). |
OECD World Forum in Busan to explore new ways to measure and foster progressEnglish | View long abstract 06-Oct-2009 Assessing the progress and failings of our societies requires a far broader set of measures than just economic indicators. Also available: |
Employment Outlook 2009 Country Notes: Koreapdf,247Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Sep-2009 The OECD Employment Outlook 2009 indicates that Korea’s unemployment rate may have peaked in June at 4.0%, since the July rate was slightly lower at 3.8%. The June rate represented a 1 percentage-point increase from its most recent trough in September 2008. Also available:Related documents: |
OECD reveals evolving social trends in Asia-PacificEnglish | View long abstract 13-Aug-2009 Society at a Glance - Asia/Pacific Edition 2009 looks at social trends and policy developments in Asia-Pacific countries, using indicators similar to those in OECD’s recently published Society at a Glance 2009 (focused on OECD economies). Related documents: |
Society at a Glance Asia/Pacific 2009: Key findings for Koreapdf,366Kb,English | View long abstract 13-Aug-2009 Key findings for Korea include life satisfaction, divorce, GDP per capita, social spending, old-age replacement rates and voting. Related documents: |
Society at a Glance - Asia/Pacific Edition 2009English | View long abstract 13-Aug-2009 Society at a Glance – Asia/Pacific Edition 2009 offers a concise quantitative overview of social trends and policies across Asia-Pacific economies. Related documents: |
Performance Budgeting in Koreapdf,210Kb,English | View long abstract 29-Jul-2009 Korea is in the initial stages of implementing performance-based budgeting. The system was introduced as part of a comprehensive fiscal reform package in the late 1990s. This article discusses the background, ... |
OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: KoreaEnglish | View long abstract 27-Jul-2009 This publication assesses the current status of Korea’s innovation system and policies, and identifies where and how the government should focus its efforts to improve the country’s innovation capabilities. Related documents: |
