3 minute readNumerous surveys suggest that WFH turned out to be a good experience for most workers and managers. The question is what is going to happen as the pandemic fades. Will we all return to the office, or will we keep WFH, at least part of the time?
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6 minute readData on availability and use of paid leave entitlements is crucial for understanding the effectiveness of paid parental leave policies. However, the design of paid leave policy varies markedly across countries.
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4 minute readAfter six decades of consistent growth, the unprecedented shock of the global COVID-19 pandemic saw tourism come to a near complete standstill. Two years on, there’s still huge uncertainty for the tourism sector. What lies in store for tourism in 2023 and beyond? Before the pandemic, tourism generated 4.4% of GDP on average in OECD countries.
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4 minute readWhat do statisticians and other assorted analysts do at their holiday parties? Drink too much and embarrass themselves? Of course not, they guesstimate the number of chocolates in a glass jar (and embarrass themselves).
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5 minute readTraditionnellement, les tableaux des ressources et des emplois (TRE) ont été utilisés pour améliorer les estimations du produit intérieur brut (PIB)…
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4 minute readTraditionally, Supply and Use Tables (SUTs) have been used to improve Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates by balancing the supply and demand of goods and services within the national accounts.
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5 minute readThe natural environment is essential for people and their livelihoods to thrive. Throughout history, climate-related hazards and damaging natural disasters have impacted and shaped societies around the world. However, climate change poses a growing threat to people’s livelihoods
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5 minute readImproving people’s well-being is at the core of the OECD’s mission.
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