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OECD – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an organisation of 34 countries that seeks to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people.
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Shifts in Production in East Asia
24 Jun 2013
Bulletin
– June 2013
Over the past few decades, manufacturing production has shifted from the higher to the lower income economies in east Asia. This article uses input-output analysis to explore how total value added in manufacturing has shifted around the region. It
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2013/jun/4.html
Australia's Trade Openness
10 Mar 2005
Bulletin
– March 2005
Table 1: Remoteness Measure for OECD Countries. Average 1996–2000. Iceland. 5,497. ... OECD (30 countries). Median. Australia's. ranking. Median. Australia's. ranking. Openness ratio (per cent).
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/mar/1.html
Why Is Wage Growth So Low?
18 Jun 2015
Bulletin
– June 2015
Wage growth has declined markedly in Australia over the past few years. At the same time, stronger growth in labour productivity has worked to contain growth in labour costs. These developments reflect several factors, including spare capacity in
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/jun/2.html
Sensitivity of Australian Trade to the Exchange Rate
15 Sep 2016
Bulletin
– September 2016
The exchange rate is an important determinant of Australian exports and imports. Movements in the exchange rate affect the relative prices of traded goods and services, and thus the competitiveness of domestic producers of exports and
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/sep/2.html
Cyclical Labour Market Adjustment in Australia
17 Mar 2016
Bulletin
– March 2016
Since the late 1990s, a larger share of labour market adjustment in Australia has come about via changes in average hours worked, as opposed to changes in the number of people employed. Much of this is likely to reflect that the economic downturns
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/mar/2.html
Chinese Urban Residential Construction
10 Sep 2012
Bulletin
– September 2012
IEA (International Energy Agency) (2004), Oil Crises and Climate Challenges: 30 Years of Energy Use in IEA Countries, OECD Publishing, Paris. ... IEA (2007), Energy Use in the New Millennium: Trends in IEA Countries, OECD Publishing, Paris.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/sep/3.html
The Real Exchange Rate in Sticky Price Models: Does Investment Matter?
2 Dec 2008
Research Workshop
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Reserve Bank of Australia Workshop 2008: Monetary Policy in Open Economies
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/workshops/research/2008/sondergaard.pdf
Chinese Capital Flows and Capital Account Liberalisation
17 Dec 2015
Bulletin
– December 2015
Chinese private capital flows are dominated by foreign direct investment and banking-related flows, with portfolio flows remaining relatively small (as a share of GDP). Of these components, banking-related flows account for the majority of the
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2015/dec/5.html
The Rise in Dividend Payments
16 Mar 2016
Bulletin
March Quarter 2016
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https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/mar/pdf/bu-0316-6.pdf
Statement on Monetary Policy
10 Aug 2004
Bulletin
– August 2004
Given the underdeveloped nature of the Chinese financial system, the policy approach adopted has differed from that used in most OECD economies, where short-term interest rates are the predominant financial
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2004/aug/1.html