Search: OECD

Sort by: Relevance Date
21–30 of 362 search results for OECD

RBA Glossary definition for OECD

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.

Search Results

The Ongoing Decline of the Cheque System

15 Jun 2017 Bulletin – June 2017
Ed Tellez
Cheque use in Australia has declined significantly over the past few decades and currently represents only a small share of non-cash payments. This decline reflects changes in the payments market as a result of technological change and customer
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2017/jun/7.html

Australia's Trade Openness

10 Mar 2005 Bulletin – March 2005
Simon Guttmann and Anthony Richards
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

Making Monetary Policy in an Uncertain World

4 Mar 2002 Bulletin PDF 71KB
Growth in the OECD area in 1991 has nowbeen revised down to 0.5 per cent. ... Over the last couple of years, the businesscycles in individual OECD countries havebeen relatively unsynchronised.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1992/sep/pdf/bu-0992-2.pdf

Cyclical Labour Market Adjustment in Australia

17 Mar 2016 Bulletin – March 2016
James Bishop and Michael Plumb
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

Productivity and Growth

10 Oct 1995 Bulletin – October 1995
These countries account for over 90 per cent of GDP in all OECD countries. ... Sources: For the period 1970–89, data are from OECD Working Paper No.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/1995/oct/5.html

The Changing Nature of the Business Cycle

10 Oct 2005 Bulletin – October 2005
of OECD countries have, and have not, changed over the past two decades. ... each other, with the English-speaking OECD economies more closely correlated with the United States.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2005/oct/2.html

Chinese Urban Residential Construction

10 Sep 2012 Bulletin – September 2012
Leon Berkelmans and Hao Wang
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

Households' Interest-bearing Assets

10 Dec 2012 Bulletin – December 2012
Ellis Connolly, Fiona Fleming and Jarkko Jääskelä
Graph 5. Australian households hold over 60 per cent of their financial assets in superannuation funds, which is high compared with other OECD countries. ... Even adjusting for this, however, the share of interest-bearing assets would still be low
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2012/dec/3.html

Sensitivity of Australian Trade to the Exchange Rate

15 Sep 2016 Bulletin – September 2016
Duke Cole and Samual Nightingale
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

Conditions in the Manufacturing Sector

15 Jun 2016 Bulletin June Quarter 2016 PDF 328KB
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/bulletin/2016/jun/pdf/bu-0616-4.pdf