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Income Distribution and Poverty: Data, Figures, Methods and Concepts

01-Dec-2011

Gini coefficients, Poverty rates, Income composition in MS-Excel, Gapminder dynamic charts, or OECD.Stat: data on income distribution and poverty in 34 OECD countries in the last 25 years.

OECD Gender Initiative

12-May-2011

Key indicators on gender equality in Education, Employment and Entrepreneurship.
Recognising the importance of gender equality, the OECD has embarked on a Horizontal Project in Gender Equality in the three "E"s above key economic areas.

OECD Family database

27-Apr-2011

In view of the strong demand for cross-national indicators on the situation of families and children, the OECD Family database was developed to provide indicators on family outcomes and family policies across the OECD countries.

OECD Social Indicators from Society at a Glance 2011

12-Apr-2011

Demography, unemployment, poverty and inequality, social and health care expenditure, and work and life satisfaction. This report also provides a special chapter on time on unpaid work across the OECD. 

Benefits and Wages: OECD Indicators

21-Mar-2011

The project "Benefits and Wages" addresses the complicated interactions of tax and benefit systems for different family types and labour market situations and their impact on household incomes and financial work incentives.

OECD Pensions Indicators

17-Mar-2011

With co-operation from the EU and World Bank, and in view of the strong demand for cross-national indicators on the situation of pensions, the OECD has developed on-line indicators on pension outcomes and pension policies for all OECD/EU countries.

Ageing and Employment Policies - Statistics on average effective age of retirement

16-Mar-2011

One indicator of retirement behaviour that abstracts from more general factors
affecting the level of participation rates is the average effective age at which older workers withdraw from the labour force

Summary data and tables from the OECD-EU labour market and social policy database on emerging economies

24-Jan-2011

This .xls file presents summary data for Brazil, China, India and South Africa, on: (1) Population, (2) Macroeconomic Trends, (3) Labour Market, (4) Wages and earnings, (5) LMPR (Labour Market Regulations and Policies), (6) Income and Inequality, (7) Poverty Rates and (8) Social Policies.

Doing Better for Families

Doing Better for Families