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Measuring entrepreneurship: a digest of indicators, 2008 edition

08-Jan-2009

This report presents the results of the first round of empirical data collected under the  Entrepreneurship Indicators Programme (EIP).

Recent Trends in Institutional Investors Statistics

08-Jan-2009

Data to measure and analyse the increasing role of institutional investors in capital markets has been collected and published by the OECD for a number of years. This dataset is now integrated in the framework ...

Households’ Wealth Composition Across OECD Countries and Financial Risks Borne by Households

08-Jan-2009

This article presents a combined analysis of households’ financial and non-financial balance sheets across OECD countries over the period 1995-2006. The scope of the study mainly covers households’ gross ...

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: December 2008

08-Dec-2008

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 6.2% in October 2008, 0.1 percentage point higher than the previous month and 0.6 percentage point higher than a year earlier.

OECD Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs) - Updated: December 2008

05-Dec-2008

OECD composite leading indicators (CLIs) for October 2008 continue to point to a weakening outlook for all the major seven economies but compared to last month the outlook has significantly deteriorated ...

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: November 2008

10-Nov-2008

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 6.0% in September 2008, the same as the previous month and 0.4 percentage point higher than a year earlier.

OECD Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs) - Updated: November 2008

07-Nov-2008

OECD composite leading indicators (CLIs) for September 2008 indicate a continued weakening outlook for all the major seven economies, with cyclical slowdowns at levels not seen since the beginning of the ...

OECD.Stat Extracts

31-Oct-2008

OECD.Stat Extracts is a selection of datasets available without a subscription. Our complete statistics service by subscription, as of 31 October 2008, is available via OECD.Stat

OECD International trade statistics: trends in second quarter 2008

27-Oct-2008

Merchandise import volumes of the Group of Seven countries fell by 1.4% in the second quarter of 2008 compared with the previous quarter, while the volume of exports declined by 0.3%. On a year-on-year ...

OECD Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs) - Updated: October 2008

10-Oct-2008

OECD composite leading indicators (CLIs) for August 2008 indicate a continued weakening outlook for all the major seven economies.

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