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7-September-2012
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Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - United Kingdom
7-September-2012
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Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - United Kingdom
24-July-2012
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The crisis has forced us to engage in a true soul searching exercise – to see where we stand, where our models have failed, and where we need to go. But how can we best prepare ourselves for the new global economic landscape while addressing current challenges?
23-July-2012
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On the occasion of his official visit to London, Angel Gurría will give a lecture on the New Approaches to Economic Challenges at the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) and will meet with key government officials.
16-July-2012
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The UK economy continues to recover slowly with GDP growth expected to approach 1% in 2013 and 1.5% in 2014. The unemployment rate has been around 8%, significantly higher than its level before the recession, since 2010, and is not expected to fall rapidly
11-July-2012
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The UK economy has been broadly flat over the past two years. Employment has risen slightly, while the unemployment rate has stayed close to 8%. Projections in the 2012 OECD Employment Outlook foresee some increase in the unemployment rate that could even reach 9% in 2013.
26-April-2012
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The report highlights strategies from other countries that could serve as a model for England as it develops its early childhood education and care programme.
20-February-2012
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Obesity rates in the United Kingdom are the highest in Europe.
31-January-2012
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Despite significant increases in spending on child care and education during the last decade, PISA scores suggest that educational performance remains static, uneven and strongly related to parents’ income and background.
11-January-2012
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This report summarises the analysis, findings and policy recommendations from the project on Climate Change, Employment and Local Development undertaken by the OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Programme.
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