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OECD Regions at a Glance 2011  
branch Table of contents
     Foreword
     Executive Summary
    Interpreting OECD Regional Indicators
     Choice of indicators
    Defining and Describing Regions
     Territorial grids
     Regional typology
     Extended regional typology
     Symbols and Abbreviations
I Regions as Drivers for Competitiveness
1. Regional contribution to population change
2. Distribution of population and regional typology
3. Regional contribution to GDP growth
4. Regional contribution to change in employment
5. Labour productivity growth in regions
6. Regional economic disparities
7. Patterns of growth in regions
8. Impact of the crisis on jobs in regions
9. Regional disparities in tertiary education
10. Skilled immigration in OECD regions
11. Regional specialisation and productivity growth across sectors
12. Regional specialisation in knowledge-oriented sectors
13. Public investment in regions
14. Research and development expenditure in regions
15. Public and business research and development expenditure
16. Patents in regions and among different economic actors
17. Regional patterns of co-patenting
II Inclusion and Equal Access to Quality Services in Regions
18. Regional disparities in household income
19. Concentration of the elderly population in regions
20. Population mobility among regions
21. Immigration trends in OECD regions
22. Regional disparities in unemployment
23. Gender differences in employment opportunities
24. Access to education
25. Access to health
26. Access to basic services in developing economies
III Environmental Sustainability in Regions and Metropolitan Areas
27. The growth of urban land in OECD regions
28. Forests, natural vegetation and the carbon footprint of regions
29. Carbon emissions and air quality in regions
30. Municipal waste
31. Regional access to network infrastructure
32. Green patents in region
    Annex
A. Territorial grids and regional typology
B. Sources and data description
C. Indexes and formulas