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Why has your street been full of potholes for five years, while the next block along where the mayor lives is resurfaced every year? How come your children are on the waiting list for the best local school, while your teacher neighbour’s were admitted ...
The Better Life Index allows citizens to compare well-being across 34 countries based on 11 dimensions in the areas of material living conditions and quality of life: housing; income; jobs; community; education; environment; governance; health; life ...
The New Year has begun under a shroud of economic uncertainty with flagging growth, growing inequality, persistent unemployment and troubled government finances in most of the world’s largest economies. In his editorial for the 2012 OECD Yearbook, Angel ...
As we start a new year, we are mindful at the OECD that data has a way of focusing the mind and holding up a mirror to our lives. The OECD Factbook 2011 - 2012 is a treasure trove of data. Test out some fast facts that might surprise you, and could even ...
It may be true that money can’t buy you happiness, but this only applies if you have enough money to meet your basic needs – a home, food, clothes for your family, education for your children. What happens when that basic equation breaks down and millions ...
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