Friday, April 06, 2007
[IWS] OECD Factbook 2007 [2 April 2007]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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OECD Factbook 2007 [2 April 2007]
http://caliban.sourceoecd.org/vl=7393400/cl=16/nw=1/rpsv/factbook/
[One may need access to SourceOECD, available at most university libraries, to gain access].
Includes LABOR MARKET information in the following categories
EMPLOYMENT
Employment rates by gender
Employment rates by age group
Part-time employment
Self-employment
Hours worked
UNEMPLOYMENT
Unemployment rates
Long-term unemployment
Regional unemployment
Press Release
OECD Factbook 2007 [2 April 2007]
http://www.oecd.org/site/0,2865,en_21571361_34374092_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
The OECD Factbook is an essential tool providing a global overview of world economic, social and environmental trends. It brings together in a single publication 100 indicators that are essential for evaluating the relative position of any OECD country, both at a given moment and over time, in the following fields :
* Population
* Macroeconomic trends
* Economic globalisation
* Prices
* Energy
* Labour market
* Science and technology
* Environment
* Education
* Public finance
* Quality of life
* and a special chapter dedicated to Migration
AND MORE....
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
OECD Factbook 2007 [2 April 2007]
http://caliban.sourceoecd.org/vl=7393400/cl=16/nw=1/rpsv/factbook/
[One may need access to SourceOECD, available at most university libraries, to gain access].
Includes LABOR MARKET information in the following categories
EMPLOYMENT
Employment rates by gender
Employment rates by age group
Part-time employment
Self-employment
Hours worked
UNEMPLOYMENT
Unemployment rates
Long-term unemployment
Regional unemployment
Press Release
OECD Factbook 2007 [2 April 2007]
http://www.oecd.org/site/0,2865,en_21571361_34374092_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
The OECD Factbook is an essential tool providing a global overview of world economic, social and environmental trends. It brings together in a single publication 100 indicators that are essential for evaluating the relative position of any OECD country, both at a given moment and over time, in the following fields :
* Population
* Macroeconomic trends
* Economic globalisation
* Prices
* Energy
* Labour market
* Science and technology
* Environment
* Education
* Public finance
* Quality of life
* and a special chapter dedicated to Migration
AND MORE....
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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