Convergence in GDP per capita
Part-time employment is relatively low
Labour force participation has increased to the European average
Inflationary pressures remain weak
A strong exchange rate is combined with low interest rate differentials
Credit expansion has slowed
Export performance
Confidence is improving
Age-related public expenditure
Old age dependency ratio
Environmental indicators
Value added shares by industry
Czech Republic is highly integrated in the global value chain
Electricity prices
Mobile prices remain relatively high
The occupation and education structure of the labour force is changing
Student performance is relatively low and strongly influenced by socio-economic status
There are high net private returns associated with tertiary education
Relative size of the service sector, by value added
Productivity and gross operating rate by sector
Consumer market scoreboard: Czech Republic versus EU average
Proxy measures of sectoral dominance
International openness
Barriers to entrepreneurship
Birth and survival rates for enterprises
Services liberalisation
State-owned enterprises
Transparency International corruption index, 2009
Administrative proceedings initiated, decisions issued and competition advocacy
Concentration in the grocery sector
Problems in infrastructure delivery
Natural gas prices
ICT coverage and charges
Railways liberalisation
Structural change has led to an increase in the skill content of employment
The wage distribution has not followed changes in the structure of employment
The labour market has deteriorated since the onset of the economic crisis
Regions with high unemployment also have higher incidence of long-term unemployment
Differences in employment and unemployment rates across regions have widened
Working age population is projected to shrink
Spending and participation in active labour market policies is low
Female employment rates are low at both ends of the age distribution
There are large differences in gender employment rates among younger age groups
Enrolment in formal childcare is low
The impact of motherhood on employment is very high
Spending on maternity and parental leave is the highest among OECD countries
There are high implicit taxes on returning to work
Annual expenditure per student in education services is low
Student performance in mathematics in PISA 2012 has deteriorated
The occupation mismatch among VET school-leavers is severe
Expansion in tertiary education has been provided mainly by the public sector
Tertiary education attainment is rising but the earnings premium is still high