OECD regions at a glance.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

OECD countries--Economic conditions.

OECD countries.

OECD countries--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (251 p.)

Other Title:

Regions at a glance

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development regions at a glance

Place of Publication:

Paris, France : OECD, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

OECD Regions at a Glance presents a series of indicators for OECD countries that will enable policy makers and analysts to evaluate differences in economic performance among regions and to better design and assess regional policies. Organised around three major themes, the book first examines regions' contributions to national growth in population, employment, and the economy. The book then looks at regional disparities in terms of incomes, activity rates and unemployment and regional assets in terms of skills available, productivity, and industrial specialisation. Finally, it presents a ser

Contents:

pt. 1. Regions as the actors of national growth

pt. 2. Making the best of local assets

pt. 3. Competing on the basis of regional well-being

pt. 4. Sources and methodology.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Other Edition:

Also issued in French

ISBN:

1-280-35764-9

9786610357642

92-64-01864-6

OCLC:

67547991