Monday, June 01, 2009
[IWS] OECD FACTBOOK DYNAMIC CHARTS 2009 [27 May 2009]
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 dynamic charts 2009 [27 May 2009]
http://www.oecd.org/document/57/0,3343,en_2825_35731996_42506553_1_1_1_1,00.html
The OECD Factbook gives a portrait of many aspects of the development of our societies. You can explore the data using new tools that allow you to uncover structures and reveal the stories hidden in the statistics.
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The OECD is very pleased to announce the launch of the OECD Factbook eXplorer - the interactive graphical tool for analysing country statistics from the < http://www.oecd.org/document/62/0,3343,en_21571361_34374092_34420734_1_1_1_1,00.html > OECD Factbook 2009.
Try the OECD Factbook eXplorer
http://stats.oecd.org/oecdfactbook/
which combines maps and graphs with stories allowing users to examine time developments and interrelations between indicators. Select indicator for colours in map, for scatterplot, see stories with animated graphs; generate your own stories.
Try also the OECD Factbook 2009 in Interactive charts and Trendalyser
< http://stats.oecd.org/nawwe/factbook09/default.html > OECD Interactive Charts ranking countries on one indicator over time.
Select an indicator in the topics list, see ranking of countries, select one or two countries and activate time animation.
< http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/25/0/40679627.html> Trendalyzer: see how countries perform on several development indicators over time.
You can select any two indicators for the axes in the graph, and the size of bubbles reflect the size of a third indicator of your choice. Then you can play with time. You can select countries and track and compare their performance.
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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.
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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 dynamic charts 2009 [27 May 2009]
http://www.oecd.org/document/57/0,3343,en_2825_35731996_42506553_1_1_1_1,00.html
The OECD Factbook gives a portrait of many aspects of the development of our societies. You can explore the data using new tools that allow you to uncover structures and reveal the stories hidden in the statistics.
----------
The OECD is very pleased to announce the launch of the OECD Factbook eXplorer - the interactive graphical tool for analysing country statistics from the < http://www.oecd.org/document/62/0,3343,en_21571361_34374092_34420734_1_1_1_1,00.html > OECD Factbook 2009.
Try the OECD Factbook eXplorer
http://stats.oecd.org/oecdfactbook/
which combines maps and graphs with stories allowing users to examine time developments and interrelations between indicators. Select indicator for colours in map, for scatterplot, see stories with animated graphs; generate your own stories.
Try also the OECD Factbook 2009 in Interactive charts and Trendalyser
< http://stats.oecd.org/nawwe/factbook09/default.html > OECD Interactive Charts ranking countries on one indicator over time.
Select an indicator in the topics list, see ranking of countries, select one or two countries and activate time animation.
< http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/25/0/40679627.html> Trendalyzer: see how countries perform on several development indicators over time.
You can select any two indicators for the axes in the graph, and the size of bubbles reflect the size of a third indicator of your choice. Then you can play with time. You can select countries and track and compare their performance.
______________________________
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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