This book has two main parts. Part one comprises analyses of the trend for each of the eight indicator categories, including an executive summary and policy suggestions by specially appointed national experts for each country. Part two is a presentation in table form of 10-year time-series data collected by these experts on 77 highly informative economic and productivity indicators that express the particular strengths and weaknesses of the each country. Comparative data for four benchmark (developmentally advanced) countries are also given for key indicators, where this information was available. This sources used for each type of data are also listed.