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What kind of statistics can you find at the OECD? OECD Work on Statistics gives an overview of our statistics by topic, with a short description and a list of the main statistical publications/databases.
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Launched in the context of the International Year of Statistics, each week the OECD will present an interesting statistical fact using the wealth of its statistics. This week: "Disposable income"
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The OECD Better Life Initiative brings together several strands of the OECD’s work on measuring well-being and progress, including the How’s Life? report and its research agenda, and Your Better Life Index.
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Huge differences in levels of income inequality across OECD countries persist in 2010 |
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15/05/2013 - The evolution of market income inequality up to 2010 reveals a larger increase over the past three years than in the previous twelve years. Large and persistant country differences remain, the Gini coefficient ranging from 0.25 in Iceland to almost twice that value in Mexico and Chile in 2010. Alternative indicators suggest similar rankings.
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