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  • Mission creep in Afghanistan 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... By Philip Smucker KAPISA, Afghanistan - In the past ... they are from the US or not; Finnish or Swedish experts would be fine." One of ... how corrupt are they?" For now, Afghanistan's economy is growing at an unexpected pace, nearly ...

  • Commission casts ICT in green role 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
    ... Technologies) to improve energy efficiency throughout the economy, starting with buildings, lighting and the power grid. ... energy consumption to stimulate behavioural changes. In Finland, this smart metering encouraged consumers to increase ...

  • Urging The Public To "Think Before You Drink" 13 May 2008 09:55 GMT
    ... a huge impact on the UK's health, economy and society - Department of Health figures show ... and private organisations in cities in Estonia, Finland and Sweden, which have comparable levels of binge ...

  • Teach students how to thrive within a global environment 13 May 2008 09:30 GMT
    ... and parts of Asia. In the knowledge economy, there will be fewer and fewer opportunities for ... perform well on PISA - such as Finland, Singapore and South Korea - what qualities ...

  • Standstill in Local Tourism Expected 13 May 2008 08:17 GMT
    ... says an analysis of Bulgaria's Center for Economy Development. This way the incomes from visitations reached ... from Romania, Greece, Germany, UK, Sweden and Finland. Despite the increase of the number of ...

  • Ten key inequality facts 13 May 2008 04:53 GMT
    ... twice as many poor children as Sweden, Finland and Denmark and half as many again ... the UK, 11 are more equal. (comparing GDP per head to Gini coefficient) The average house price ...

  • Road pricing: What's the deal? 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... (Denmark), Edinburgh (UK), Genoa (Italy), Gothenburg (Sweden), Helsinki (Finland), Rome (Italy) and Trondheim (Norway). But for ... US$72 billion in 1997, or 3.7% of GDP. Other estimates from European sources put congestion ...

  • Nuclear energy: Can it help? 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... capital. In some countries, however, such as Finland, France, Japan and the Republic of Korea, ... are expected to be competitive. For example, Finnish economic studies indicate that the capital cost of ... psychological effects; impacts on economic activity and employment; loss of capital; and long-term social and ...

  • Literacy in a thousand words 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... Employment, Labour and Social Affairs The US economy may well be the world’s largest, with ... Sweden has the highest overall scores, while Finland, Norway and Denmark vary according to the ... is concerned, literacy and gross domestic product (GDP) go hand in hand. The higher the ...

  • Global Warming: A Convenient Lie 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... marine researcher at the Geological Survey of Finland, said that, “The breaking glacier wall is ... make the UK the world’s first green economy. Part of this plan is that every home ...

  • Cleaning-up Obsolete Pesticides Across Africa: Stockpiles Programme Shows the Way 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... adversely impacting important sectors of the region’s economy. Agriculture dominates African economies, frequently accounting for ... over 30 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). The sector is often the single-largest source ... 13 donors (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, European Union, Finland, France, Japan, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, GEF and ...

  • Employment and unemployment in February 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 197,000 unemployed in February 2007, i.e. 22,000 fewer than ... year before. At 7.5 per cent the unemployment rate was 0.9 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, i.e. 6.0 per cent, and highest in ...

  • Employment and unemployment in December 2006 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 168,000 unemployed in December 2006, i.e. 31,000 fewer than ... year before. At 6.4 per cent the unemployment rate was 1.2 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, i.e. 4.7 per cent, and highest in ...

  • Employment and unemployment in December 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 158,000 unemployed in December 2007, i.e. 10,000 fewer than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 4.5 per cent, ... of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy. The Employment Service Statistics describe the situation ...

  • Employment and unemployment in July 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 161,000 unemployed in July 2007, i.e. 18,000 fewer than ... year before. At 5.9 per cent, the unemployment rate was 0.7 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 4.6 per cent, ...

  • Employment and unemployment in June 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 209,000 unemployed in June 2007, i.e. 16,000 fewer than ... year before. At 7.4 per cent the unemployment rate was 0.7 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Western Finland, where it stood at 6.2 per cent, ...

  • Employment and unemployment in March 2008 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 180,000 unemployed in March 2008, i.e. 23,000 fewer than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 4.8 per cent, ... of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy. The Employment Service Statistics describe the situation ...

  • Employment and unemployment in September 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 168,000 unemployed in September 2007, i.e. 11,000 fewer than ... year before. At 6.4 per cent, the unemployment rate was 0.5 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 5.4 per cent, ...

  • Matti Pohjola and Jukka Jalava awarded Eino H. Laurila national income medal 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... currently holds Professorship in Economics at the Helsinki School of Economics. Jukka Jalava, MPolSc, is ... the beginning of a lecture of the Finnish Economic Association to be delivered at the ... the House of Estates, Snellmaninkatu 9-11, Helsinki, Finland, at 4 pm on Wednesday, 24 October ...

  • Employment and unemployment in October 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 164,000 unemployed in October 2007, i.e. 23,000 fewer than ... year before. At 6.2 per cent, the unemployment rate was 1.0 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 4.5 per cent, ...

  • The Coalition Party recouped their loss in the previous elections 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... in the previous elections According to Statistics Finland's election analysis, support for the Coalition Party ... many new votes in the constituencies of Helsinki and Uusimaa as well as e.g. in ... to the Coalition Party and the True Finns. The party had poor success also in ...

  • Employment and unemployment in November 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 161,000 unemployed in November 2007, i.e. 14,000 fewer than ... year before. At 6.1 per cent, the unemployment rate was 0.6 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 4.6 per cent, ...

  • Employment and unemployment in April 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 191,000 unemployed in April 2007, i.e. 34,000 fewer than ... year before. At 7.2 per cent the unemployment rate was 1.4 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, i.e. 6.1 per cent, and highest in ...

  • Employment and unemployment in May 2007 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 232,000 unemployed in May 2007, i.e. 43,000 fewer than ... year before. At 8.5 per cent the unemployment rate was 1.6 percentage points lower than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, i.e. 6.9 per cent, and highest in ...

  • Employment and unemployment in January 2008 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... the Labour Force Survey, there were 181,000 unemployed in January 2008, i.e. 14,000 fewer than ... was lowest in the Province of Southern Finland, where it stood at 5.5 per cent, ... of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy. The Employment Service Statistics describe the situation ...


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