Pocketbook on candidate and potential candidate countries. 2008 edition

This extensive pocketbook on Candidate Countries and Potential Candidate Countries covers the years 1996 to 2006 and contains tables and graphs on demography, education, social conditions, labour force, national accounts, finance, agriculture, energy, industry, construction and services, transport, communications and information society, as well as external trade, research and development and environment. Short commentaries on the data and methodological notes are also included. The pocketbook contains most of the structural indicators adopted by the European Council to monitor the Lisbon Strategy.