Authors
A. van der Giessen
Frans van der Zee
Govert Gijsbers
Dirk Maier
Abstract

The distribution and trade sector (NACE 50, 51, 52) accounted for 6.2 million enterprises in EU-27 in 2004, employing over 30 million people. With the inclusion of Romania and Bulgaria, this number had grown to 33.3 million in 2006. Almost 81% of the jobs in the distribution and trade sector were located in the old Member States (EU15). 

Investing in the future of jobs and skills: Distribution and trade - Sector report

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Executive summary

Investing in the future of jobs and skills: Distribution and trade

The distribution and trade sector (NACE 50, 51, 52) accounted for 6.2 million enterprises in EU-27 in 2004, employing over 30 million people. With inclusion of Romania and Bulgaria, this number had grown to 33.3 million in 2006. A report is published as part of a series of forward-looking sector...

Author(s):
A. van der Giessen
Frans van der Zee
Govert Gijsbers
Dirk Maier

Investing in the future of jobs and skills: Distribution and trade

English (219.36 KB - PDF)
Reference nº
EF0963

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