OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: July 2007

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09-Jul-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area(1) was 5.5% in May 2007, the same as the previous month and 0.5 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

Annual Unit Labour Cost & Related Indicators for OECD countries

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06-Jul-2007

Source: OECD System of Unit Labour Cost Indicators (updated quarterly at end Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) - Annual Unit Labour Costs in levels and indices, Labour Compensation, Labour Productivity, Labour Income ...

Data on Labour Markets in the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, China): five excel tables

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19-Jun-2007

How are wage inequalities and poverty evolving? How quickly is the human capital available in the BRICs catching up with the OECD?

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: June 2007

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08-Jun-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.5% in April 2007, 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous month and 0.6 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

Introduction of New Competitiveness Indicators

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07-Jun-2007

New competitiveness indicators were introduced in OECD Economic Outlook No. 81. These indicators use the newly compiled quarterly unit labour cost indicators which have been published in the OECD Main Economic Indicators as from March 2007.

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: May 2007

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10-May-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.6% in March 2007, the same as the previous month but 0.6 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: April 2007

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06-Apr-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area(1) was 5.7% in February 2007, the same as the previous month but 0.5 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD Country Statistical Profiles 2007

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02-Apr-2007

Source: The OECD Factbook 2007. More than 100 indicators covering a wide range of areas for each of the 30 member countries: economy, agriculture, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health and ...

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: March 2007

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12-Mar-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area remained at 5.8% in January 2007, the same as the previous month but 0.5 percentage point lower than a year earlier.

OECD Standardised Unemployment Rates (SURs) - Updated: February 2007

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09-Feb-2007

The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area remained at 5.8% in December 2006, the same as the previous month but 0.6 percentage point lower than a year earlier.In the Euro area, the standardised ...

Employment crisis: What can governments do?

Interview with Stefano Scarpetta

Global downturn

Tackling the crisis

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