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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 Indonesiapdf,411Kb,English | View long abstract 13-Aug-2009 Key findings for Indonesia include alcohol and tobacco, social spending, fertility, unemployment and migration. 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: |
How does decentralised minimum wage setting affect unemployment and informality? The case of IndonesiaEnglish | View long abstract 10-Jul-2009 Margherita Comola and Luiz de Mello Our findings show that an increase in the minimum to mean wage ratio is associated with a net increase in employment: a rise in informal sector employment more than compensates for job losses in the formal sector. Also available:Related documents: |
Background Paper Regional Review Aid for Trade ASEANpdf,318Kb,English | View long abstract 10-Jun-2009 Joint WTO/OECD background paper for regional review on Aid for Trade in ASEAN. |
OECD Statistical Profile of Indonesia 2009English | View long abstract 06-Apr-2009 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: |
Crisis is an opportunity to revive trade reforms, says OECD reportEnglish | View long abstract 19-Mar-2009 Resisting protectionism and reviving stalled trade reforms would help the major emerging economies build on the progress achieved over the past two decades and emerge from the crisis with their trade performance strengthened, says a new OECD report. Also available: |
Globalisation and Emerging EconomiesEnglish | View long abstract 19-Mar-2009 OECD countries still dominate the world economy, but their share of world trade dropped and some of the world’s most important economies are not members of the OECD. Foremost among these are the so-called BRIICS: Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa. Also available: |
Asian Policy Centre - health and social policyEnglish | View long abstract 30-Jan-2009 The OECD/Korea Policy Centre fosters the exchange of technical information and policy experiences relating to the Asia Pacific region in areas such as health statistics, pension reforms and social policy and expenditure. |
Recovery and Beyond: Enhancing Competitiveness to Realise Indonesia’s Trade Potentialpdf,1Mb,English | View long abstract 22-Jan-2009 Margit Molnar and Molly Lesher There is much scope for trade to enhance economic growth in Indonesia. This paper analyses Indonesian trade policy following the Asian Financial crisis, and identifies some key reforms that may help to increase competitiveness. Also available: |
Monetary policies and inflation targeting in emerging economies
Several emerging-market economies have adopted inflation targeting as their institutional framework for conducting monetary policy. This volume focuses on the experiences of Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Indonesia, South Africa, and Turkey.
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