A Handbook of International Trade in Services

A Handbook of International Trade in Services
Author: Aaditya Mattoo
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 675
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 019923521X

This title provides a comprehensive introduction to the key issues in trade and liberalization of services. Providing a useful overview of the players involved, the barriers to trade, and case studies in a number of service industries, this is ideal for policymakers and students interested in trade.

Oecd Statistics on International Trade in Services

Oecd Statistics on International Trade in Services
Author: OECD Publishing
Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2011-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789264113053

This OECD publication provides statistics on international trade in services by partner country for 28 OECD countries plus the European Union (EU27), the Euro area, and Hong Kong, China as well as definitions and methodological notes. The data concern trade between residents and non-residents of countries and are reported within the framework of the Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services. This book includes summary tables of trade patterns listing the main trading partners for each country and by broad service category. Series are shown in US dollars and cover the period 2004-2008. ALSO AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM AND ON LINE: The data in this publication are also available on line via www.oecd-ilibrary.org under the title OECD Statistics on International Trade in Services (http: //dx.doi.org/10.1787/tis-data-en) which includes data on: Trade in services by category of service; Trade in services by partner country An offline edition of the database, providing data in CSV and PC-Axis formats is available on CD-ROM under the title OECD Statistics on International Trade in Services 2010, Volume II, Detailed Tables by Partner Country. COUNTRIES COVERED: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, EU27, Euro area, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong (SAR China), Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States.

Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators: Methodology and User Guide

Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators: Methodology and User Guide
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2008-08-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9264043462

A guide for constructing and using composite indicators for policy makers, academics, the media and other interested parties. In particular, this handbook is concerned with indicators which compare and rank country performance.