OECD Regions at a Glance 2013
This fifth edition of OECD Regions at a Glance shows how regions and cities contribute to national growth and the well-being of societies.It updates its regular set of region-by-region indicators, examining a wide range of policies and trends and identifying those regions that are outperforming or lagging behind in their country. The report covers all 34 OECD member countries, and, where data are available, Brazil, China,Colombia, India, the Russian Federation and South Africa.
Also available in: French
- Click to access:
-
Click to download PDF - 10.24MBPDF
-
Click to Read online and shareREAD
Regional disparities in unemployment and youth unemployment
Unemployment has soared in OECD countries in recent years, from 5.6% in 2007 to 8% in 2013. In 2012, regional differences in unemployment rates within OECD countries were almost two times higher (32 percentage points) than differences among OECD countries (18 percentage points).
Also available in: French
- Click to access:
-
Click to download PDF - 319.20KBPDF
-
Click to Read online and shareREAD