European restructuring monitor quarterly - Issue 3, autumn 2006

This third issue of the ERM quarterly includes: current macroeconomic trends from the World Economic Outlook, published in September 2006 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF); the overall ERM statistics for the third quarter 2006; offshoring from eastern Europe during the last two years, in particular the offshoring of textiles and leather manufacture; the recent rapid increase in temporary agency work in Germany, with reports on Randstad Germany and Manpower Germany.